AMH - Anti-Müllerian hormone - Child

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Eurofins Biomnis code

AMHE

Synonyms
  • AMH - Anti-Müllerian hormone
  • Anti-Müllerian hormone
  • Endocrinology
  • MIS - Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance
Specialty

Biochemistry


Clinical significance

TGF-beta family glycoprotein, responsible for Müllerian duct regression in the male foetus. Signal transmission is performed via serine/threonine kinase activity receptors. Interest in paediatric endocrinology, particularly in cases of persistent Müllerian duct syndrome, a rare form of sexual ambiguity. Also of gynaecological interest for granulosa tumour diagnosis.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Only for children under 15 years of age
Not to to be performed on haemolysed sample
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Methodology

EIA

Turnaround time

2 days


Testing Laboratory

Biomnis Ivry