Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state 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

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-5 days

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



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