Test directory: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone

Ordering Code 4703
Test Name 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
Alias 17-OH Progesterone
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container Plain (Red)
Other Specimen/Container Plasma in EDTA, K2 (Lavender), Plasma in Lithium Heparin (Green), Plasma in Sodium Heparin (Green)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Handling Instructions Separate serum promptly
Ship serum refrigerated or frozen.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 48 Hours
Refrigerated: 1 Week
Frozen: 2 Years
Rejection Criteria Serum separator tube, Glass tube
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 6 Days
Methodology Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of June 29, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
17-Hydroxyprogesterone ALL See report.