Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

17-Hydroxyprogesterone Build info

Synonyms

  • 17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE
  • 17-OH PROGESTERONE
  • 17 OH PROGESTERONE
  • LAB720

Procedure Name

17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE

Procedure Master Number

LAB720

Procedure ID

64620

Clinical Info

Markedly elevated in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia; evaluate hirsutism and/or infertility; assess or rule out certain adrenal or ovarian tumors with endocrine activity              

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 1 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Stability: 7 days Room temperature
7 days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Specimen Volume

1 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

7 days Room temperature
7 days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 4-8 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

83498
Loinc Code: 1668-3

PDM

 5901440

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
17 HYDROXYPROGESTERONE 17HYDROXYPRO 17 HYDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-OH Progesterone

Result Interpretation

 

Age Range (ng/dL)
Premature infants:
26 to 28 weeks, day 4 124−841
31 to 35 weeks, day 4 26−568
Full-term infants: day 3: 0−77

Female: 1 to 11 months: 13−106
Male: 1 to 11 months: Levels increase after the first week to peak values ranging from 40−200 ng/dL between 30 and 60 days. Values then decline to prepubertal range <91 ng/dL.
Prepubertal children: 1 to 9 years: 0−90
Tanner Stage Male Female
1 0−90 0−82
2 0−115 11−98
3 10−138 11−155
4 29−180 18−230
5 24−175 20−265
Adult male: 27−199
Adult female:
follicular: 15−70
luteal: 35−290

 

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