Anti-mullerian hormone (AMH)

Alphabetical Test listing

Anti-mullerian hormone (AMH)-13429

Test name:

Test number:

13429

Excellian order number:

LAB13429

Abbreviation:

AMH

Alternate names:

Müllerian-inhibiting Substance

Specimen type:

Serum

Collection container:

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum volume:

0.2 mL
submission of this volume does not allow for repeat testing

Collection instructions:

Immediatley following collection, mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

Processing instructions:

Allow specimen to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
Transfer specimen to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp)
Freeze

Transport container:

Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp)

Alternate collection container:

Red serum vial/tube, 5 mL

Alternate processing instructions:

Allow specimen to clot
Spin within two (2) hours of sample colllection
transfer serum to a Screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport vial/tube - 4mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum
Freeze

Transport and stability:

Frozen (preferred) - 14 days

Ambient - 1 day

Refrigerated - 14 days

Reason for rejection:

Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia, specimen received at room temperature greater than 24 hours

Performing lab:

Esoterix Endocrinology (500043) via LabCorp (500183):R-LC

Days set up:

Mo - Fr

TAT:

4 - 10 days

Method:

Electrochemiluminescent

Reference ranges:

Age	Range (ng/mL)	Median (ng/mL)
Male
Birth - 6 years	32.77−262.69	124.58
7 - 10 years	45.26−191.34	92.52
20 - 98 years	0.11−13.07	4.95

Female
0 - 6 years	0.53−7.78	2.85
7 - 19 years	1.05−12.86	5.23
20 - 25 years	1.23−11.51	4.7
26 - 30 years	1.03−11.10	4.2
31 - 35 years	0.66−8.75	3
36 - 40 years	0.42−8.34	1.69
41 - 46 years	0.26−5.81	0.58
47 - 54 years	≤ 0.82	< 0.03
55 - 97 years	≤ 0.18	< 0.03

CPT codes:

82166

LOINC code:

Result 38476-8

Date created:

03/27/2019

Revised date:

01/04/2024

Review date:

12/19/2023