Inhibin A INHAB

Synonyms
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Inhibin A
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Inhibin A Antibody
EPIC Order Name	Inhibin A
Clinical Info	Assess the function of the antral follicles the dominant follicle/corpus luteum of the ovaries in women Limitations Results from this ultrasensitive inhibin A test are not interchangeable with values obtained using the inhibin A test that is available as part of LabCorp's prenatal screening profiles.
Specimen Type	Blood
Specimen Volume	0.3 mL of serum (0.2 mL min)
Container	Red Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s) or plain, red-top tube(s). Specimen: 0.3 mL of serum (0.2 mL min) Transport Temperature: Frozen serum This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.
Transport Instructions	Frozen serum
Specimen Stability
Methodology	Immunochemiluminometric (ICMA)
Days Performed	Sunday - Saturday TAT 5-7 days
Performing Laboratories	LabCorp
CPT	86336 LONIC Code: 23883-2
PDM	5910700
Result Interpretation • Male: <3.6 pg/mL • Female: − <4 months: <18.0 pg/mL − 4 months to 9 years: <5.0 pg/mL − 10 years: <5.0 pg/mL − 11 to 13 years: <160.0 pg/mL − 14 to 18 years: 10.0−249.0 pg/mL − Early follicular: <34.0 pg/mL − Late follicular: <99.0 pg/mL − Periovulatory: 8.0−233.0 pg/mL − Midluteal: <145.0 pg/mL − End luteal: <145.0 pg/mL − Postmenopausal: <4.0 pg/mL • Tanner stage: − I: <7.0 pg/mL II: <14.0 pg/mL − III: <52.0 pg/mL − IV: <69.0 pg/mL − V: <126.0 pg/mL
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