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Test ID:
FSH
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Serum/Plasma
Test Overview
Method
Electrochemiluminescent immunoassay (ECLIA)
Result Included
Follicule Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumPlasma (Heparin)
Plasma (EDTA)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Specimen Comment
Barricor™ tube is not acceptable.
Stability
| Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|
| 14 days | 6 Months |
Rejection Criteria
| Criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specimen | Barricor™ tube |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
2 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Follicule Stimulating HormoneIU/LMale: 1 - 11
Female:
Follicular: 3 - 14
Mid-cycle: 6 - 21
Luteal: 1 - 9
Post-menopausal: 22-153
On Estrogen Replacement: 10 - 111
Oral Contraceptives: 0 - 5mIU/mL x 1.00
Referral Location
Canada
Test Version
Last Updated
2023-02-01