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Create a Free Account to View PricesTurnaround Time: 5 - 10 days
CPT Code: 84144
Test Type: 1 mL Serum (preferred) or plasma, frozen
Stability Time:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
2 days |
|
Refrigerated |
2 days |
|
Frozen |
1 year |
Reference Range:
Male: 0.0−0.5
Female
follicular phase 0.1−0.9
luteal phase 1.8−23.9
Ovulatory 0.1 – 12.0 ng/mL
Overview:
Progesterone is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis.
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
Gel-barrier tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube, or green-top (heparin) tube.
Serum or plasma must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Freeze.