FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
Department:
Biochemistry
Analytical Range:
0.1 - 200 IU/L
Time Limit for Add on Tests:
4 days
Target Turnaround time:
1 working day
Further Information from LabTestsOnline
Tube Type:
Serum (Gold Top)
Availability:
North Devon District Hospital (Mon-Fri)
Female <1 year 1 years – <5 years 5 years – <10 years 10 years – <15 years Follicular Midcycle Luteal Post-Menopausal Male <1 year 1 years – <5 years 5 years – <10 years 10 years – <15 years 15 years – <18 years 18+ years | . 1.2 – 12.5 IU/L 0.5 – 6 IU/L 0.9 – 8.9 IU/L 0.7 – 9.6 IU/L 3.5 – 12.5 IU/L 4.7 – 21.5 IU/L 1.7 – 7.7 IU/L 25.8 – 134.8 IU/L . <3.3 IU/L <1.9 IU/L <2.3 IU/L 0.6 – 6.9 IU/L 0.7 – 9.6 IU/L 1.5 – 12.4 IU/L |
Patient preparation:
If taking supplements, do not take in the 8 hours prior to blood test - they may contain agents which affect the analysis