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Test Code LAB10156 Follicle Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone (FSH & LH)

Department

CHEMISTRY

Primary Collection Container

Green PST (Lithium Heparin)

Alternate Collection Container

Green Microtainer PST

Transport

Plasma refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge and refrigerate.

Separate from cells if testing is delayed more than 8 hours.

Stability

Ambient: 5 days

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: 6 months

Minimum Testing Volume

0.5 mL

Reference Range

Refer to individual tests for reference ranges.

Methodology

Refer to individual test methodologies

Performed

Sunday – Saturday

Reported

As completed

CPT Codes

83001, 83002

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross hemolysis.