LH

Luteinizing hormone (LH) is a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.LH helps regulate the menstrual cycle in women, and the production of testosterone in men.High LH levels in women are found in:Women of childbearing age who are not ovulatingMenopausal and postmenopausal womenWomen with Turner syndromeOvarian hypofunctionHigh LH levels in men may be a sign of:Anorchia (testes that are no functioning, or are absent)Genetic problems like Klinefelter syndromeOveractive endocrine glands or tumor formation After placing an order, you will receive a doctor approved lab order by email usually within 20-30 minutes. The emailed Lab Requisition will allow you to go to a local patient collection site to get tested. You will not have to pay any additional lab, collection or doctor's fees.  Most test will normally report within 48-72 hours by secure email. List of collections site can be found using our Lab Locator Tool. If you have any question