Test Code 17-PROG Progesterone 17 Hydroxy
Cerner Order Code
17HPR
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top or GRN PST
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST or Red Top tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, separate serum from cells and transfer to an aliquot tube. Store and transport frozen.
Stability
Stability: Frozen 6 months.
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Room temp or refrigerated specimens.
Performed Test Frequency
Weekdays
CPT(s)
84143
Methodology
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatagraphy/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.
Turnaround Time
3 - 7 Days