Luteinizing Hormone

Test Code: TD_CH143
CPT Code(s): 83002

$26

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

LH
D6706

Test Includes

Luteinizing Hormone

Methodology

Abbott Alinity chemiluminescent microparticleimmunoassay (CMIA)

Rejection Criteria

Gross Hemolysis

Reference Range(s)

“LH

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Serum Separator Tube

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL serum

Sample Stability

7 days refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Collection Instructions

N/A

Alternative Specimen

0.5 mL serum from a plain red top tube. Allow specimen to clot completely for 20 to 30 minutes prior to centrifugation. Centrifuge at 1,600 RCF for 10 minutes. Using a transfer pipette remove the serum and transfer to a transfer tube and clearly label as serum from a plain red top tube