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FSH / LH Series - GNRH Stimulation
Components
| Name | Method | Department | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSH LH Stim |
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) |
Core Lab, Endocrinology | mIU/mL |
Specimen Requirements
Whole blood
| Container Type | Container Size | Specimen Volume |
|---|---|---|
PreferredRed tube, (no anticoagulant), No Gel |
3 mL | 2 mL |
AlternateGold tube, (SST) with Gel |
3.5 mL | 2 mL |
Stability
Room temperature - 1 hour(s)
Refrigerated - 24 hour(s)
Specimen Preparation
- Collect at Main Campus only
Comments
Multiple FSH and LH samples done in conjunction with GNRH stimulation. Each sample must include collection time and minutes post stimulation. No established reference range. Please note type of stimulant used on requisition. Please send all samples in this series to lab as a batch after last sample is collected.
CPT Code
- 83001
- 83002 (x number of samples)