Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022 On scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Units:IU/L
Minimum Sample Volume:Adults: 1 mL
Infants: 0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients: 4 hrs
Outpatients: 1 day (from receipt)
Test Code:FSH
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:3 day(s)
Complex Reference Range:Paediatric Ref Range: >br/>
<15d 0.1 - 1.0 IU/L
15d-10y M 0.2 - 4.0 IU/L
15d-10y F 0.2 - 6.0 IU/L
10y-14y M 0.5 - 7.0 IU/L
Adult Ref Range
Males 1.0 - 11.9 IU/L
Follicular 3.1 - 8.0 IU/L
Peak 2.6 - 16.6 IU/L
Luteal 1.4 - 5.4 IU/L
Postmenopause 26.8 - 133.4 IU/L
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266