| Synonyms |
Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-alpha |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS |
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| Container Type |
SST tube |
| Specimen Type |
Frozen Serum |
| Preferred Volume |
1 mL |
| Minimum Volume |
0.5 mL |
| Specimen Processing |
Separate serum from cells within 1 hour and place in separate plastic tube and freeze. Store and transport frozen. |
| Stability |
Room Temp 1 day Refrigerated 3 days Frozen (-20°C) Indefinitely |
| Reference Laboratory |
Endocrine Sciences |
| Reference Lab Test Code |
270 |
| CPT Codes |
83498 |
| Test Schedule |
Mon-Sat |
| Turnaround Time |
4-7 days |
| Method |
RIA/Column |
| Test Includes |
17-Alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, ng/dL. |
| Reference Ranges |
17-Alpha-hydroxyprogesterone ng/dL
Premature 26-28 wks Day 4 range 124-841
Premature 31-35 wks Day 4 range 26-568
Full term newborn Day 3 range LT 78
M 1-11 months Levels increase to peak values
ranging from 40-200 between 30-60
days of age. Values then decline to
a prepubertal value of LT 91 before
one year of age.
LT 10 yrs LT 91
Tanner Stage 1 LT 91
Tanner Stage 2 LT 116
Tanner Stage 3 10-138
Tanner Stage 4 29-180
Tanner Stage 5 24-175
Adult 27-199
F 1-11 months 13-106
LT 9 yrs LT 91
Tanner Stage 1 LT 83
Tanner Stage 2 11-98
Tanner Stage 3 11-155
Tanner Stage 4 18-230
Tanner Stage 5 20-265
Adult-Follicular 15-70
Adult-Luteal 35-290
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:: Interface Codes ::
| type | order code | test description | result code | result description | units | decimal places | loinc code |
| o | 83498.Z1 | 17-Alpha hydroxyprogesterone |
| r | 83498.Z1 | 17-Alpha hydroxyprogesterone | 83498.Z1 | 17-Alpha hydroxyprogesterone | ng/dL | 0 | 1668-3 |
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