2300 Progesterone - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

2300 Progesterone

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Green Top (Li Heparin)

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable
1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature

Stability:

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 7 Day(s); Frozen: 3 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Chemiluminescence

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

84144 - Progesterone

Interpretive Data:


Reference Ranges for Progesterone: FEMALES Follicular: 0.0-1.1 Mid-Follicular: 0.0-1.0 Mid-Cycle: 0.5-1.7 Luteal: 1.0-21.0 Mid-Luteal: 6.0-24.0 Post Menopausal: 0.0-1.0 Oral Contraceptives: 0.3-0.9 Preg; 1st Trimester: 9.3-33.2 Preg; 2nd Trimester: 29.5-50.0 Preg; 3rd Trimester: 83.1-160 MALES 0.3-0.9