Test Code PROG Progesterone Level
Cerner Test Code
PROG
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a GRN PST Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, aliquot and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs, Refrigerated 2 days, Frozen
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
84144
Methodology
competitive immunoassay
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry