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HelpTest Code LAB1733 Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
Additional Codes
AMH
Clinical System Name
Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Lt Green/Mint Top-LiHep, Lt Green LiHep Microtainer, Gold, Gold Microtainer, or Red Top-Plain
Preferred Vol: 4.0 mL
Minimum Vol: 1.0 mL
Note: Deliver to Main Lab within two hours of collection.
Processing Instructions
Reject due to: Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. Repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Spin: Y
Aliquot: Y
Temp: -20 C
Storage location: Sample must be processed within two hours. Place sample in CPA -20 freezer, Send Outs rack. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
Off-site collection: Separate serum from cells within two hours of collection.
Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Plasma or Serum | Room temp |
24 h |
| Refrigerated | 6 d | |
| Frozen |
Indefinite |
Availability
| STAT | Performed | TAT |
|---|---|---|
| N | Daily | 1 - 3 d |
Performing Laboratory
University of Washington
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Chemistry - Automated
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone Number: (206) 520-4600
Department
Department: Send Outs
Phone Number: (206) 987-2563
CPT Codes
82166
Methodology
Method: Chemiluminescence
Analytical Volume: 0.5 mL Serum or Plasma
Reference Range
| Female | Male | ||
| Age (Years) | Reference Interval (ng/mL) | Age (Years) | Reference Interval (ng/mL) |
| 0-1 y | <4.70 | 0-1 y | 14.00-466.00 |
| 2-12 y | <8.80 | 2-11 y | 7.40-24.30 |
| 13-17 y | 0.90-9.50 | 12 y - | 0.70-19.00 |
| 18-25 y | 1.02-14.63 | None | None |
| 26-30 y | 0.69-13.39 | None | None |
| 31-35 y | 0.36-10.07 | None | None |
| 36-39 y | 0.18-5.68 | None | None |
| 40 y - | 0.01-2.99 | None | None |
Send Out Instructions
| Reference Lab Test Name: | Anti Mullerian Hormone |
| Reference Lab Test Code: | |
| Instructions: |
Send out Monday through Friday with the UW courier. |