Test Details
Methodology
See individual assays.
Result Turnaround Time
6 - 10 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Test Includes
Estradiol, serum, MS; follicle-stimulating hormone; luteinizing hormone, ECL; progesterone, serum
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum, frozen
Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
2 mL (Note: This volume does not permit repeat analysis.)
Container
Gel-barrier tube or red-top tube
Collection Instructions
Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Storage Instructions
Freeze. Stable at room temperature for one hour or refrigerated for two days. Stable for 200 days frozen.
Causes for Rejection
Unlabeled samples; specimen beyond stability period
LOINC® Map
| Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501218 | Menopausal Transition Group I | 502608 | Estradiol, Serum, MS | pg/mL | 35384-7 | |
| 501218 | Menopausal Transition Group I | 500168 | Progesterone, Serum | ng/dL | 2839-9 | |
| 501218 | Menopausal Transition Group I | 500098 | Follicle Stimulating Hormone | mIU/mL | 15067-2 | |
| 501218 | Menopausal Transition Group I | 500095 | Luteinizing Hormone (LH) ECL | mIU/mL | 10501-5 | |
| Order Code | 501218 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Menopausal Transition Group I | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 502608 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Estradiol, Serum, MS | |||||
| UofM | pg/mL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 35384-7 | |||||
| Order Code | 501218 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Menopausal Transition Group I | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 500168 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Progesterone, Serum | |||||
| UofM | ng/dL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 2839-9 | |||||
| Order Code | 501218 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Menopausal Transition Group I | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 500098 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Follicle Stimulating Hormone | |||||
| UofM | mIU/mL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 15067-2 | |||||
| Order Code | 501218 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Menopausal Transition Group I | |||||
| Order Loinc | ||||||
| Result Code | 500095 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Luteinizing Hormone (LH) ECL | |||||
| UofM | mIU/mL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 10501-5 |