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Pre Test Information:Preferred sampling time is Day 2 / Day 3 of the menstrual cycle.
Report Availability: Daily; Mon-Sat
Test Usage:The test for luteinizing hormone (LH), a hormone associated with reproduction and the stimulation of the release of an egg from the ovary (ovulation) in women and testosterone production in men, has several uses.
In both women and men, LH is often used in conjunction with other tests (FSH, testosterone, estradiol and progesterone):
In the workup of infertility
To aid in the diagnosis of pituitary disorders that can affect LH production
To help diagnose conditions associated with dysfunction of the ovaries or testicles
In women, LH levels are useful:
In the investigation of menstrual irregularities
| Code |
AT6665 |
| Category |
LH; LUTEINISING HORMONE |
| Specimen |
Serum 2 mL ; Refrigerated or Frozen |
| Stability Room |
8 Hrs |
| Stability Refrigerated |
48 Hrs |
| Stability Frozen |
14 Days |
| Method |
Chemiluminescence Immuno Assay |