Methodology
Chemiluminescent Assay
Synonyms
LH, 3rd Generation
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest forwards to Esoterix
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
2-4 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Frozen-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 24 Hours; Refrigerated: 48 Hours; Frozen: 1 Year
Test Volume Required
1 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.2 mL Serum
Processing Instructions
Separate serum within 1 hour of collection.
Comments
Only use if Quest is unable to report result using pediatric reference ranges for TC 36086 LH, Pediatrics.
CPT Codes
83002
Revised
05-08-19
Initials
SL