17-Hydroxyprogesterone Build info

Synonyms

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

Short 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 Type

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

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

Results