Ordering Recommendation

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-4 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST). Also acceptable: Plain Red, Pink (K2EDTA), Plasma Separator Tube (PST), Green (Sodium Heparin), or Green (Lithium Heparin).

Specimen Preparation

Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen. Also acceptable: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Grossly hemolyzed specimens.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: 3 Days; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months

Reference Interval

Effective August 19, 2013

Age
Female
Male
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 Less than 200 ng/dL
1 month-2 months 13-106 ng/dL Less than 200 ng/dL
3 months-5 months 13-106 ng/dL 3-90 ng/dL
6  months-1 year Less than or equal to 148 ng/dL Less than or equal to 148 ng/dL
2-3 years Less than or equal to 256 ng/dL Less than or equal to 228 ng/dL
4-6 years Less than or equal to 299 ng/dL Less than or equal to 208 ng/dL
7-9 years Less than or equal to 71 ng/dL Less than or equal to 63 ng/dL
10-12 years Less than or equal to 129 ng/dL Less than or equal to 79 ng/dL
13-15 years 9-208 ng/dL 9-140 ng/dL
16-17 years Less than or equal to 178 ng/dL 24-192 ng/dL
18 years and older Less than 207 ng/dL Less than 139 ng/dL
Follicular 15-70 ng/dL Does Not Apply
Luteal 35-290 ng/dL Does Not Apply
Tanner Stage I Less than or equal to 74 ng/dL Less than or equal to 62 ng/dL
Tanner Stage II Less than or equal to 164 ng/dL Less than or equal to 104 ng/dL
Tanner Stage III 13-209 ng/dL Less than or equal to 151 ng/dL
Tanner Stage IV-V 7-170 ng/dL 20-173 ng/dL

Interpretive Data

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.

Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

83498

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0092332 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, HPLC-MS/MS 1668-3
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Aliases

  • 17-OHP
  • 17a
  • 17a-OH
  • Hydroxyprogesterone
  • Progesterone
17-Hydroxyprogesterone Quantitative by HPLC-MS/MS, Serum or Plasma