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Turnaround Time
4 - 10 days
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence (ECL)
Related Documents
For more information, please view the literature below.
References
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Committee on Gynecologic Practice. Committee Opinion N° 618: Ovarian reserve testing. Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jan; 125(1):268-273. 25560143
Broer SL, Broekmans FJ, Laven JS, Fauser BC. Anti-Müllerian hormone: Ovarian reserve testing and its potential clinical implications. Hum Reprod Update. 2014 Sep-Oct; 20(5):688-701. 24821925
Fleming R, Broekmans F, Calhaz-Jorge C, et. al. Can anti-Müllerian hormone concentrations be used to determine gonadotrophin dose and treatment protocol for ovarian stimulation? Reprod Biomed Online. 2013 May; 26(5):431-439. 23507133
Gleicher N, Weghofer A, Barad DH. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) defines, independent of age, low versus good live-birth chances in women with severely diminished ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril. 2010 Dec; 94(7): 2824-2827. 20538269
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La Marca A, Broekmans FJ, Volpe A, Fauser BC, Macklon NS; ESHRE Special Interest Group for Reproductive Endocrinology—AMH Round Table. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH): What do we still need to know? Hum Reprod. 2009 Sep; 24(9):2264-2275. 19520713
La Marca A, Sighinolfi G, Radi D, et al. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) as a predictive marker in assisted reproductive technology (ART). Hum Reprod Update. 2010 Mar-Apr; 16(2):113-130. 19793843
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Specimen Requirements
Information on collection, storage, and volume
Specimen
Serum, frozen
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Storage Instructions
Freeze.
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis; gross lipemia; specimen at room temperature
Collection
Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.