17-Hydroxyprogesterone




Test Mnemonic

HPROG

CPT Codes

  • 83498 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

1668-3

Aliases

  • Hydroxyprogesterone-17

Includes

  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone

Performing Laboratory

ARUP

FDA Category

Laboratory Developed Test


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
1 mLSerumSST (Gold) RefrigeratedTransfer 1 mL serum to standard aliquot tube

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
1 mLPlasmaSodium or Lithium heparin (Green) RefrigeratedTransfer 1 mL plasma to standard aliquot tube
1 mLSerumNo additive (Red) RefrigeratedTransfer 1 mL serum to standard aliquot tube
1 mLPlasmaLithium heparin PST (Lt. Green) RefrigeratedTransfer 1 mL plasma to standard aliquot tube
1 mLPlasmaSodium heparin PST [Lt. Green] RefrigeratedTransfer 1 mL plasma to standard aliquot tube

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.3 mL    Serum or plasma (after separation from cells)

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
AmbientAfter separation from cells: 3 days
RefrigeratedAfter separation from cells: 1 week
FrozenAfter separation from cells: 6 months

Days Performed

Sun - Sat

Turnaround Time

2 - 6 days

Methodology

Name Description
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) 

Reference Range

17-Hydroxyprogesterone
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Female: Premature (26 - 28 weeks): 124-841 ng/dL 
       Male: Full term Day 3: 7-77 ng/dL 
       Male: 6 Months to 1 Year: < or = 148 ng/dL 
       Male: Premature (26 - 28 weeks): 124-841 ng/dL 
       Male: 18 Years and older: < 139 ng/dL 
       Male: Tanner Stage I: < or = 62 ng/dL 
       Male: Tanner Stage II: < or = 104 ng/dL 
       Male: Tanner Stage III: < or = 151 ng/dL 
       Male: Premature (29 - 35 weeks): 26-568 ng/dL 
       Female: Tanner Stage IV-V: 7-170 ng/dL 
       Female: Premature (29 - 35 weeks): 26-568 ng/dL 
       Female: Full term Day 3: 7 - 77 ng/dL 
       Female: 6 Months to 1 Year: < or = 148 ng/dL 
       Female: Tanner Stage III: 13-209 ng/dL 
       Female: 18 Years and older: < 207 ng/dL 
       Female (Follicular): 15-70 ng/dL 
       Female (Luteal): 35-290 ng/dL 
       Female: Tanner Stage I: < or = 74 ng/dL 
       Female: Tanner Stage II: < or = 164 ng/dL 
       Male: Tanner Stage IV - V: 20-173 ng/dL 
Male4 Years6 YearsNormal< or = 208ng/dL
Male4 Days30 DaysNormal< 200 ng/dL
Male1 Months2 MonthsNormal< 200ng/dL
Male3 Months5 MonthsNormal3 - 90ng/dL
Male2 Years3 YearsNormal< or = 228ng/dL
Male7 Years9 YearsNormal< or = 63ng/dL
Male10 Years12 YearsNormal< or = 79ng/dL
Male13 Years15 YearsNormal9-140ng/dL
Male16 Years17 YearsNormal24-192ng/dL
Female7 Years9 YearsNormal< or = 71ng/dL
Female4 Days30 DaysNormal7-106 ng/dL
Female1 Months2 MonthsNormal13-106 ng/dL
Female3 Months5 MonthsNormal13-106 ng/dL
Female2 Years3 YearsNormal< or = 256ng/dL
Female4 Years6 YearsNormal< or = 299ng/dL
Female10 Years12 YearsNormal< or = 129ng/dL
Female13 Years15 YearsNormal9 - 208ng/dL
Female16 Years17 YearsNormal< or = 178ng/dL

Special Info

Grossly hemolyzed specimens are unacceptable. This test is New York DOH approved.