Test Code LAB87 Luteinizing Hormone

Intended Use

Used in the quantitative determination of luteinizing hormone in human serum or plasma

Chemiluminescenct Immunoassay

SPH

Preferred: Serum

Container: Plain, red-top or gold, serum gel tube

Acceptable: Plasma (heparinized)

Container/tube: Lt Green/Mint top (lithium heparin) tube

Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.6 mL)

Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis. Forward promptly.

Ambient: 8 hours

Refrigerated: 48 hours

Frozen: -20C for 6 months

Monday through Sunday

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