Test Code LAB529 Progesterone
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Serum Separator or Plain Red Top Tube
Volume: 5 mL; Minimum 1 mL
Pediatric Collection: One Gold or Plain Red microtainer filled to 1 ml.
Stability:
Once serum is separated from cells:
Ambient: 8 Hours
Refrigerated (preferred): 1 Week
Frozen: 2 Weeks
Turn Around Time (TAT):
STAT: 2 HOURS
Routine: 4 HOURS
Test Availability:
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Reference Interval:
Female Reference Ranges:
| Age | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| < 4 days | No reference range established |
| 4 days - < 1 year | < 1.32 ng/mL |
| 1 year - < 10 years | < 0.35 ng/mL |
| 10 years - < 15 years | 0.13 - 0.85 ng/mL |
| 15 years - < 19 years | 0.20 - 10.26 ng/mL |
| > 19 years |
Follicular Phase: < 0.30 ng/mL Luteal Phase: 1.20 - 15.90 ng/mL Postmenopausal Phase: < 0.20 ng/mL |
Male Reference Ranges:
| Age | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| < 1 month | No reference range established |
| 1 month - < 1 year | < 0.66 ng/mL |
| 1 year - < 10 years | < 0.35 ng/mL |
| 10 years - < 15 years | 0.13 - 0.85 ng/mL |
| 15 years - < 19 years | 0.16 - 0.57 ng/mL |
| > 19 years | < 0.60 ng/mL |
Additional Test Codes
PGT
Performing Laboratory Section
Chemistry / UMC MAIN LABORATORY