Tests:Luteinising Hormone, Plasma: Difference between revisions
Tests:Luteinising Hormone, Plasma
Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Luteinising Hormone, Plasma}} Full Test List Biochemistry Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Biochemistry |- |Test Code |TLH |- |Synonyms |LH Lutropin Gonadotropins Gonadotrophins |- |Turnaround Time |2 hrs – 2 days |- |Stability – Add test | |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |Serum Plasma |- |Specimen Transportation | |- |Preferred |6 mL Plain <span sty..." |
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{{DISPLAYTITLE: Luteinising Hormone, | {{DISPLAYTITLE: Luteinising Hormone, Serum}} | ||
[[Category:Tests]] | [[Category:Tests]] | ||
[[Category:Biochemistry]] | [[Category:Biochemistry]] | ||
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! colspan="2" | | ! colspan="2" | | ||
== | == Overview == | ||
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|Department | |Department | ||
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Gonadotrophins | Gonadotrophins | ||
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|Availability | |||
|Monday to Friday | |||
Available weekend by arrangement | |||
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|Turnaround Time | |Turnaround Time | ||
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|Stability – Add test | |Stability – Add test | ||
| | |24 hours unseperated | ||
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! colspan="2" | | ! colspan="2" | | ||
== | == Specimen Requirements == | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Specimen | |Specimen | ||
|Serum | |Serum | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Preferred | ||
|Plain Yellow-Top or <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-Top</span> tube | |||
|- | |||
|Acceptable | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Unacceptable | ||
| | |Plasma | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Specimen Transportation | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Paediatric Requirements | ||
|0.5 mL minimum Plain <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-Top</span> | |0.5 mL minimum Plain <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-Top</span> | ||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="2" | | ! colspan="2" | | ||
== | == Aliquot Requirements == | ||
|- | |||
|Sample | |||
|Serum | |||
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| | |Preferred Volume | ||
| | |0.5 mL | ||
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|Minimum Volume | |Minimum Volume | ||
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== | == Clinical Information == | ||
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|Reference Intervals | |Reference Intervals | ||
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|Female | |||
|Male | |||
Female | |- | ||
|Follicular: 2.5 - 12.1 IU/L | |||
|20 - 70 years: 1.5 - 9.3 IU/L | |||
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Follicular: 2.5 - 12.1 IU/ | |Luteal: 0.8 - 15.5 IU/L | ||
|> 70 Years: 3.1 - 34.6 IU/L | |||
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|Post-menopausal: 13.0 - 86.5 IU/L | |||
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|Test Method | |Test Method | ||
| | |Abbott Alinity i series analyser using Abbott reagents. Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay. | ||
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|Advanced Notice | |Advanced Notice | ||
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== | == Comments == | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:47, 23 September 2026
Overview | |||||||||
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| Department | Biochemistry | ||||||||
| Test Code | TLH | ||||||||
| Synonyms | LH
Lutropin Gonadotropins Gonadotrophins | ||||||||
| Availability | Monday to Friday
Available weekend by arrangement | ||||||||
| Turnaround Time | 2 hrs – 2 days | ||||||||
| Stability – Add test | 24 hours unseperated | ||||||||
Specimen Requirements | |||||||||
| Specimen | Serum | ||||||||
| Preferred | Plain Yellow-Top or Red-Top tube | ||||||||
| Acceptable | |||||||||
| Unacceptable | Plasma | ||||||||
| Specimen Transportation | |||||||||
| Paediatric Requirements | 0.5 mL minimum Plain Red-Top | ||||||||
Aliquot Requirements | |||||||||
| Sample | Serum | ||||||||
| Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL | ||||||||
| Minimum Volume | |||||||||
| Aliquot Transportation | |||||||||
Clinical Information | |||||||||
| Reference Intervals |
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| Test Method | Abbott Alinity i series analyser using Abbott reagents. Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay. | ||||||||
| Advanced Notice | Not required | ||||||||
| Patient Preparation | Not required | ||||||||
Comments | |||||||||
| Owner | Clair Crossley (Crossley1) |
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| Last reviewed | 23.09.2026 |
| Next review | 23.09.2027 (OK) |