FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) FSH
| Method(s) | LOCI | |||||||||||
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| Specimen Required | ||||||||||||
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: heparinized plasma |
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| Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC (Min: 0.5 mL) |
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| Stability | Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days |
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| Schedule | Daily, except Sundays | |||||||||||
| Billing Code | 1010075 | |||||||||||
| CPTCode | 83001 | |||||||||||
| Notes | Results of this test may be falsely decreased in patients taking prescription dosages of biotin. |
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