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Test Code LHSTIM LH-ICMA STIM  

Important Note

Use for patients 7 years and older to 18 years old. 
 

Additional Codes

70093

Methodology

Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
 

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

2.0 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1.0 mL

Collection Instructions

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection
 

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Hemolyzed specimens

Specimen Storage and Stability

Ambient: 5 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 6 months

Turn Around Time

1-2 days

Lab Department

Referred Testing

Test Alias

70093; ICSH; Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone; Leuteotropic Hormone; Luteotropic Hormon; lutrophin; llutropin; Pituitary gonadotropins
 

CPT Coding

83002

EPIC Code

LAB1862

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, GRN-PST, LAV (EDTA), PINK (EDTA)

Testing Volume

0.5 mL

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Sunday through Saturday

LOINC

10501-5