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Test Code LAB529 Progesterone

Additional Codes

CPT Code: 84144

Performing Laboratory

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Core Laboratory: Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube. Spin down and send at least 1 mL of serum in a plastic vial.

 

Serum specimens collected on gel (gold or tiger-top red tubes) will be accepted only if they are delivered to the lab within 2 hours of collection. Otherwise, they will be rejected.

Reference Values

Males: <0.150 ng/mL

Females (Non Pregnant):

Early Follicular Phase: <0.05-0.126 ng/mL

Intermediate Follicular Phase: <0.05-0.323 ng/mL

Late Follicular Phase: <0.05-0.216 ng/mL

Ovulation: <0.05-2.35 ng/mL

Early Luteal: 2.36-15.1 ng/mL

Intemediate Luteal: 4.76-20.9 ng/mL

Late Luteal: 0.537-13.5 ng/mL

Pregnancy:

First trimester: 11.0-44.3 ng/mL

Second trimester: 25.4-83.4 ng/mL

Third Trimester: 58.7-214.0 ng/mL

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)