ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0070110: Progesterone |
| Test Mnemonic: PROGES | |
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Methodology: Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: One 4 mL SST or PST. Also acceptable: green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Transport: 1 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.3 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. Remarks: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature before centrifuging. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 4 days; Frozen: 3 months |
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| Reference Interval: |
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Male: 0.3-1.0 ng/mL Female: 0-8 days: 0-8 ng/mL 9 days-12 years: 0-1.0 ng/mL Follicular: 0.2-0.8 ng/mL Luteal: 4.1-23.7 ng/mL Mid-luteal: 4.5-25.2 ng/mL Postmenopausal: 0.1-0.6 ng/mL 1st trimester: 11.2-90.0 ng/mL 2nd trimester: 25.6-89.4 ng/mL 3rd trimester: 48.4-422.5 ng/mL |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 84144 |