Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

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 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

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-Hydroxyprogesterone