Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH), Male : 37226

Message
This test is for Males only.  Use code AMHAQ for Females.


Test Code
AMHAMQ or 37226


Alias/See Also
AMH/MIS, Mullerian Inhibiting Substance


CPT Codes
82166

Instructions
Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.


Transport Container
Specimen
0.5 mL serum

Minimum Volume
0.3 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 6 days; Frozen: 28 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis, Lipemia


Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule
Monday - Saturday


Report Available
1-2 days  (From receipt at performing laboratory)


Reference Range
See Laboratory report


Clinical Significance
AMH/MIS may be used in the detection of the onset of puberty in males, in the differential diagnosis of intersex disorders, cryptorchidism, or anorchidism, and in the evaluation of male gonadal function in all ages.


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics



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