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HelpTest Code LAB1733 Antimullerian Hormone, Serum
Additional Codes
Mayo Test Code: AMH1
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Useful For
Assessing ovarian status, including ovarian reserve and responsiveness, as part of an evaluation for infertility and assisted reproduction protocols
Assessment of menopausal status, including premature ovarian failure
Evaluation of infants with ambiguous genitalia and other intersex conditions
Evaluating testicular function in infants and children
Monitoring individuals with antimullerian hormone-secreting ovarian granulosa cell tumors
Method Name
Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.75 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 180 days | ||
| Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject-acceptable to 1000 mg/dL |
| Gross lipemia | OK |
| Gross icterus | Reject-acceptable to 66 mg/dL |
Reference Values
Males
<2 years: 18-283 ng/mL
2-12 years: 8.9-109 ng/mL
>12 years: <13 ng/mL
Females
<3 years: 0.11-4.2 ng/mL
3-6 years: 0.21-4.9 ng/mL
7-11 years: 0.36-5.9 ng/mL
12-14 years: 0.49-6.9 ng/mL
15-19 years: 0.62-7.8 ng/mL
20-24 years: 1.2-12 ng/mL
25-29 years: 0.89-9.9 ng/mL
30-34 years: 0.58-8.1 ng/mL
35-39 years: 0.15-7.5 ng/mL
40-44 years: 0.03-5.5 ng/mL
45-50 years: <2.6 ng/mL
51-55 years: <0.88 ng/mL
>55 years: <0.03 ng/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Report Available
1 to 3 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
82166
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a General Request (T239) with the specimen.