17-OH Progesterone

Specimen:

Test Code

17HP

Specimen Name

17-OH Progesterone

Collect

1-SST Also acceptable Plain Red-Top, K2-EDTA, Na-Heparin, Lithium-Heparin.

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum

Special Handling

Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to a standard transport tube.

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed specimens

Stability

Preferred/Transport Refrigerated 7 days; Ambient 3 days; Frozen 6 months

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Daily

Reported

2-5 days

CPT Codes

  • 83498

Components

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