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Progesterone Level

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container(s):

  • Preferred: Lithium heparin mint green gel
  • Acceptable: Red or Red gel

Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer or 400 uL in microtainer

Turn Around Time

1-2 hours

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: plasma or serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Chemistry

Instrumentation/Methodology

Immulite

Reference Ranges

Age Reference Range (ng/mL)
7 days - 5 months < 17.0
6 months - 1 year < 2.0
1-9 years < 1.3
>9 years Males < 0.9
Follicular Females < 1.2
Luteal Females 0.9 - 24.0

 

CPT

84144