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Test Code LAB0202556 Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Additional Codes

EPIC Test Codes
LAB0202556 FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE

 

Reporting Title

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Performing Laboratory

CentraCare - Willmar Clinic Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:

Plasma: Heparin, gel separator

Serum: Gel separator

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL

Additional Information:  Specimens that are grossly hemolyzed or icteric will be rejected.

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days/Frozen 6 months/Ambient 5 days

*Freeze only once

Reference Values

Male: 2-12 IU/mL
   
Female:  
Follcular 4-13 IU/mL
Ovulation 5-22 IU/mL
Luteal 2-8 IU/mL
Postmenopausal 26-135 IU/mL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

CPT Coding

83001