Luteinizing Hormone LH

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Luteinizing Hormone, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Luteinizing Hormone, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

5 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
6 Months Frozen

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, continuously

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83002

PDM

5300410

Result Interpretation

Women  
Follicular phase 2.4 - 12.6 IU/L
Ovulation phase 14.0 - 95.6 IU/L
Luteal phase 1.0 - 11.4 IU/L
Postmenopause 7.7 -5 8.5 IU/L
Children 0.2 - 1.4 IU/L
Male 1.7 - 8.6 IU/L

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