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Test Code LHPED LH-ICMA Peds

Important Note

Use for patients 2 weeks-6 years of age

Additional Codes

2007567

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipunture. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection,. Test is not performed at ARUP, separate specimen must be submitted to ARUP.

Collection Volume

2.0 mL
 

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Testing Volume

0.5 mL

Rejection Criteria

None provided

Specimen Storage and Stability

Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: 6 months

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Varies

Test Alias

Luteinizing Hormone (LH), Pediatric

LH 3rd Generation

Luteinizing Hormone 3rd Generation

CPT Coding

83002

EPIC Code

LAB1863

Methodology

Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay

Acceptable Collection Container

Serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA).

Transport

Frozen

Turn Around Time

6-14 days

Lab Department

Referred Testing

LOINC

83103-2