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HelpTest Code LAB0204818 Progesterone
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| EPIC Test Codes | |
|---|---|
| LAB0204818 | PROGESTERONE |
Reporting Title
Progesterone
Methodology
Two-Site Sandwich Assay
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Lithium heparin, sodium heparin or potassium EDTA
Serum: Clot, plain,activator, or gel separator
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL
Note: If testing will be delayed more than 24 hours, remove serum or plasma from the clot, red blood cells or separator gel.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 10 days/Frozen up to 6 months
Reference Values
Females
Cord Blood: 569-1107 ng/mL
0-23 months: 0.87-.337 ng/mL
2-9 years: 0.20-0.24 ng/mL
10-17 years: Increase through puberty
Premenopausal/Follicular: 0.0-1.5 ng/mL
Luteal: 2-20 ng/mL
Postmenopausal: 0.0-1.1 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
CPT Coding
84144