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17-Hydroxyprogesterone

Source Blood
Mnemonic 17H
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3.5 mL gold top SST tube

Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers

Specimen Handling PSC and RRL: 
Centrifuge and aliquot prior to sending to DSC.

Extra-regional: 
Centrifuge, aliquot and freeze serum prior to sending to DSC.

DSC: 
Freeze serum.
Additional Information Testing not performed on urine
Testing Location Immunochemistry
Testing Frequency Once weekly
Alternate Name(s) Pregnanetriol, 17-OH-Progesterone
Reference Interval

Age

Male

Female

Units

14-150 years

<12

<15

nmol/L