Test Code LH Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Performing Location

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Specimen Collection Information

Specimen	Min. Test Volume	Collection Container	Special Handling
Blood	0.1 mL	Light Green (lith. heparin) top Gold top Marble Red top

Interpretive Data

Male: 1.7 - 8.6 mIU/mL

Female:

Follicular Phase: 2.4 - 12.6 mIU/mL
Ovulation Phase: 14.0 - 95.6 mIU/mL
Luteal Phase: 1.0 - 11.4 mIU/mL
Postmenopause: 7.7 - 58.5 mIU/mL

Specimen Stability

7 days at 2-8°C

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

LOINC

10501-5

CPT

83002