ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

17-Hydroxyprogesterone : 0070005

Mnemonic: 17OHPROG

Methodology: Quantitative Radioimmunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 72 hours
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin).

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months

Reference Interval:
Effective August 15, 2011
 
 Females Males
Premature (26-28 weeks) 124-841 ng/dL 124-841 ng/dL
Premature (29-35 weeks) 26-568 ng/dL 26-568 ng/dL
Full term day 3 7-77 ng/dL 7-77 ng/dL
4 days-30 days 7-106 ng/dL  
4 days-2 months  Less than 200 ng/dL
1-5 months 13-106 ng/dL  
3-5 months  90 ng/dL or less
6 months-1 year 148 ng/dL or less 148 ng/dL or less
2-3 years 256 ng/dL or less 228 ng/dL or less
4-6 years 299 ng/dL or less 208 ng/dL or less
7-9 years 71 ng/dL or less 63 ng/dL or less
10-12 years 129 ng/dL or less 79 ng/dL or less
13-15 years 9-208 ng/dL 9-140 ng/dL
16-17 years 178 ng/dL or less 24-192 ng/dL
18 years and older Less than 207 ng/dL Less than 139 ng/dL
Follicular 15-70 ng/dL  
Luteal 35-290 ng/dL  
Tanner Stage I 74 ng/dL or less 62 ng/dL or less
Tanner Stage II 164 ng/dL or less 104 ng/dL or less
Tanner Stage III 13-209 ng/dL 151 ng/dL or less
Tanner Stage IV-V 7-170 ng/dL 20-173 ng/dL

CPT Code(s): 83498
Cross References: 17-a-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-Hydroxyprogesterone), 17-OHP (17-Hydroxyprogesterone), Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-a (17-Hydroxyprogesterone)
 
 

 

 

 
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