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Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Test Code
LAB87


Alias/See Also
1231100207


CPT Codes
83002

Includes
LUTEINIZING HORMONE (LH)


Preferred Specimen
Gold/SST


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL serum


Instructions
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: Collect 1.0 mL of serum in Gold/SST. Must be spun within 2 hours after collection.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability

Refrigerated (2 to 8°C): 7 days </br>
Freezer (-10°C or colder): 12 months


Methodology
Abbott Alinity

Reference Range
Females: Follicular: 1.80 - 11.78 mIU/mL Midcycle peak: 7.59 - 89.08 mIU/mL Luteal: 0.56 - 14.00 mIU/mL Postmenopausal(no HRT): 5.16 - 61.99 mIU/mL Males:
0.57 - 12.07 mIU/mL


Performing Laboratory
LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY


Last Updated: August 28, 2026


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