Test directory: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone

Ordering Code4703
Test Name17-Hydroxyprogesterone
Alias17-OH Progesterone
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerPlain (Red)
Other Specimen/ContainerPlasma in EDTA, K2 (Lavender), Plasma in Lithium Heparin (Green), Plasma in Sodium Heparin (Green)
Optimum Volume1 mL
Handling InstructionsSeparate serum promptly
Ship serum refrigerated or frozen.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 48 Hours
Refrigerated: 1 Week
Frozen: 2 Years
Rejection CriteriaSerum separator tube, Glass tube
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 6 Days
MethodologyChromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 23, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
17-HydroxyprogesteroneALLSee report.