Test Code LH LUTEINIZING HORMONE
Performing Laboratory
Helen Keller Hospital
Specimen Container:
Green Lithium Heparin Tube
Specimen Requirements
Preferred: Lithium heparin plasma
Accepted: Serum
Minimum volume: 1 mL plasma or serum
Specimen Stability Information
3 days refrigerated
Day(s) Testing is Performed
Monday-Sunday
CPT Coding:
83002
REFERENCE VALUE
Male Adult: 1.7-8.6 mIU/mL
Female Adult:
Follicular 2.4-12.6 mIU/mL
Midcycle 14.0-95.6 mIU/mL
Luteal 1.7-7.7 mIU/mL
Postmenopausal 25.8-134.8 mIU/mL