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Test Code LAB529 PROGESTERONE

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CPT Code: 84144

Performing Laboratory

Peninsula Regional Medical Center - 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: 0.14-2.06 ng/mL

Females

Midfollicular phase: 0.31-1.52 ng/mL

Midluteal phase: 5.16-18.56 ng/mL

Postmenopausal: <0.08-0.78 ng/mL

Pregnancy

First trimester: 4.73-50.74 ng/mL

Second trimester: 19.41-45.3 ng/mL