ANTI MULLERIAN HORMONE (AMH)
ITEM ID
B171
Item Name
ANTI MULLERIAN HORMONE (AMH)
DOCTOR SPECIALITY
Gynecologist, Endocrinologist
DISEASE DESCRIPTION
Disorders of ovary
Test Status
Active
ANTI MULLERIAN HORMONE (AMH)
Specimen
2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Method:
CLIA
Report:
Sample submitted by 2nd day of the month. Report issued in 4 weeks.
Usage:
AMH is used for the evaluation of ovarian reserve and prediction of the outcome of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). It can also be used to assess ovarian function in patients with Polycystic Ovarian syndrome, menopausal status and to diagnose and monitor Ovarian Granulosa cell tumor. AMH measurements can also be used to evaluate testicular presence and function in infants with intersex conditions or ambiguous genitalia, and to distinguish between Cryptorchidism (testicles present but not palpable) and Anorchia (testicles absent) in males.
Doctor Specialty:
Gynecologist, Endocrinologist
Disease:
Disorders of ovary
Components::
Department:
THYROID & HORMONES
Pre Test Information:
No special preparation required