Test Code LAB9159 Luteinizing Hormone, Timed
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Serum Separator or Plain Red Tube
Volume: 5 mL; Minimum 1.5 mL
Pediatric Collection:
One Gold or Red microtainer filled to 600 uL.
Stability:
Once serum is separated from cells:
Ambient: 8 Hours
Refrigerated (preferred): 1 Week
Frozen: 2 Weeks
Turn Around Time (TAT):
STAT: 2 HOURS
Routine: 4 HOURS
Test Availability:
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Reference Interval:
Female
Age | Reference Range |
< 4 Days | No reference range established |
4 days - < 3 months | < 2.40 mIU/mL |
3 months - < 1 year | < 1.20 mIU/mL |
1 year - < 10 years | < 0.30 mIU/mL |
10 years - < 13 years | < 4.30 mIU/mL |
13 years - < 15 years | 0.40 - 6.50 mIU/mL |
15 year - < 17 years | < 13.10 mIU/mL |
17 years - < 19 years | < 8.40 mIU/mL |
> 19 years |
Follicular Phase: 1.8 - 11.78 mIU/mL Midcycle: 7.51 - 89.08 mIU/mL Luteal Phase: 0.56 - 14.00 mIU/mL Postmenopausal Phase: 5.16 - 61.99 mIU/mL |
Male
Age | Reference Range |
< 4 Days | No reference range established |
4 days - < 3 months | 0.19 - 3.81 mIU/mL |
3 months - < 1 year | < 2.90 mIU/mL |
1 year - < 10 years | < 0.30 mIU/mL |
10 years - < 13 years | < 4.30 mIU/mL |
13 years - < 15 years | < 4.10 mIU/mL |
15 year - < 17 years | 0.79 - 4.76 mIU/mL |
17 years - < 19 years | 0.90 - 7.10 mIU/mL |
> 19 Years | 0.57 - 12.07 mIU/mL |
Additional Test Codes
LH T (Timed)
Performing Laboratory Section
Chemistry / UMC MAIN LABORATORY