17 OH PROGESTERONE
Synonyms: | 17 alpha Hydroxyprogesterone; 17 OHP; Hydroxyprogesterone, 17 |
Computer Code: | |
Specimen Collection: | 3 mL blood (red or gold preferred, lavender and sodium heparin green top tube acceptable). |
Minimum Volume: | 1 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Serum: Allow to clot, centrifuge for 20 minutes, remove serum, freeze. Plasma: Centrifuge for 20 minutes, remove plasma, freeze. Min 0.1 mL serum/plasma |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 10 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 83498 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |