Anti Mullerian Hormone




Test Mnemonic

MULLER

CPT Codes

  • 82166 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

38476-8

Aliases

  • Mullerian-inhibiting factor
  • Mullerian-inhibiting hormone
  • Mullerian-inhibiting substance

Performing Laboratory

n/a


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mLSerumSST (Gold) FrozenSeparate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
0.5 mLSerumNo additive (Red) FrozenSeparate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mLPlasmaLithium heparin (Green)  Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transport frozen from external sites.

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Frozen6 months
Refrigerated5 days
Ambient3 days

Days Performed

Mon - Fri

Turnaround Time

1 - 5 days

Methodology

Name Description
Electro Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA) 

Reference Range

Anti Mullerian Hormone
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
Female20 Years24 YearsNormal1.22 - 11.70ng/mL
Female25 Years29 YearsNormal0.89 - 9.85ng/mL
Female30 Years34 YearsNormal0.58 - 8.13ng/mL
Female35 Years39 YearsNormal0.15 - 7.49ng/mL
Female40 Years44 YearsNormal0.03 - 5.47ng/mL
Male      NormalNo reference range has been established for this population. 

Special Info

Samples for AMH levels should be drawn on days 2-4 of the menstrual cycle. The following results were obtained with the Elecsys AMH assay. Results from assays of other manufacturers cannot be used interchangeably.