Luteinizing Hormone, Ultrasensitive, Pediatric
| Abbrev Code: | LHUSPED | ||
| Order Code: | LAB8283 | Order Name: | Luteinizing Hormone, Ultrasensitive, Pediatric |
| Order Instructions: | For non-ultrasensitive testing needs, please order LAB87. | ||
| Synonyms: | LH, Pediatric; Lutropin, Pediatric | ||
| Methodology: | Two-site electrochemiluminescence | ||
| CPT Codes: | 83002 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 6-11 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 3 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.2 mL |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Purple (EDTA) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Separate from cells within 45 minutes. Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL, 0.5 mL minimum. Store in freezer. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship frozen. |
| Stability: | 1 day at room temperature; 2 days refrigerated; 200 days frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (LabCorp) |
| Referral Lab number: | 502286 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
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