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26801 Anti-Mullerian Hormone (BLOD1157)

Anti-Mullerian Hormone (BLOD1157)
Test Code: BLOD1157
Synonyms/Keywords

​AMH​

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.

Evaluating testicular function in infants and children

Evaluation of infants with ambiguous genitalia and other intersex conditions.

Monitoring individuals with antimullerian hormone-secreting ovarian granulosa cell tumors

Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required
Specimen TypePreferred Container/TubeAcceptable Container/TubeSpecimen Volume
Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​No
​Serum
​Serum Separtator Tube (SST)
​Red Top Tube (RTT)

​1.0 mL
​0.75 mL
​0.75 mL
Collection Processing Instructions

Patient Preparation: For 12 hours before specimen collection do not take multivitamins or dietary supplements containing biotin (vitamin B7), which is commonly found in hair, skin, and nail supplements and multivitamins. 
​This test is only performed on females ages 20-44. For all other ages and genders, order Mayo test AMH1SO.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type
Temperature
Time

​​
Serum​



​Ambient
​3 days
Refrigerated (preferred)​​7 days
Frozen​​180 days
Interference

Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.

Performing Laboratory Information
Performing LocationDay(s) Test PerformedAnalytical TimeMethodology/Instrumentation
Sanford Laboratories
Sioux Falls​
​Monday, Wednesday, Friday
​1-4 days
Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Outreach CPTs
CPT

Modifier
(if needed)
QuantityDescriptionComments
​​
​1
Synonyms/Keywords

​AMH​

Ordering Applications
Ordering ApplicationDescription

​Cerner
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (BLOD1157)
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required
Specimen TypePreferred Container/TubeAcceptable Container/TubeSpecimen Volume
Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
​No
​Serum
​Serum Separtator Tube (SST)
​Red Top Tube (RTT)

​1.0 mL
​0.75 mL
​0.75 mL
Collection Processing

Patient Preparation: For 12 hours before specimen collection do not take multivitamins or dietary supplements containing biotin (vitamin B7), which is commonly found in hair, skin, and nail supplements and multivitamins. 
​This test is only performed on females ages 20-44. For all other ages and genders, order Mayo test AMH1SO.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type
Temperature
Time

​​
Serum​



​Ambient
​3 days
Refrigerated (preferred)​​7 days
Frozen​​180 days
Interference

Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.

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.

Evaluating testicular function in infants and children

Evaluation of infants with ambiguous genitalia and other intersex conditions.

Monitoring individuals with antimullerian hormone-secreting ovarian granulosa cell tumors

For more information visit:
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing LocationDay(s) Test PerformedAnalytical TimeMethodology/Instrumentation
Sanford Laboratories
Sioux Falls​
​Monday, Wednesday, Friday
​1-4 days
Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
CPT

Modifier
(if needed)
QuantityDescriptionComments
​​
​1
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.