FSH
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Serum or Plasma
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2147
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Plain red top tube, serum gel tube or green top (heparin) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
2 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Store and Transport:
Room temperature
CPT Codes:
83001 - FSH (EAP 30012520)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Reference Ranges:
Follicular:
2.5 - 10.2
IU/L
Midcycle:
3.4 -33.4
IU/L
Luteal:
1.5 - 9.1
IU/L
Postmenopausal:
23.0 - 116.3
IU/L
Pregnant:
< 0.3
IU/L
Males:
1.4 - 18.1
IU/L
Notes:
High serum biotin levels may interfere with this assay and result in a false decrease in values. A repeat test 24 – 48 hours after stopping oral biotin may be requested.