Anti‑Mullerian Hormone (AMH), Male
Also known as: Mullerian Inhibiting Substance, AMH/MIS
Use
AMH (Anti‑Mullerian Hormone), also known as Mullerian‑inhibiting substance (MIS), may be used in the detection of the onset of puberty in males, in the differential diagnosis of intersex disorders, cryptorchidism, or anorchidism, and in the evaluation of male gonadal function across all ages. (Extracted from performing lab instructions) ([jdos.nicholsinstitute.com](https://jdos.nicholsinstitute.com/dos/Medfusion/test/554573?utm_source=openai))
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 38476-8
Result Turnaround Time
1-2 days
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Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Collection Instructions
Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated.
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis, Lipemia
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 24 hours |
| Refrigerated | 6 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
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