Laboratory Services

Progesterone

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Progesterone
Test ID
PROG
Specimen Type
Serum
Alternate Specimen Type
Red, Li‑heparin, K2‑EDTA and K3‑EDTA plasma
Specimen Requirements
SST
Minimum Sample Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Min. Volume (if applicable)
500 uL
Stability
1 day at 20‑25 °C
5 days at 2‑8 °C
6 months at ‑20 °C (± 5 °C)
Methodology
electrochemiluminescence immunoassay “ECLIA”
Estimated TAT
0-2 days
Testing Schedule
Monday-Saturday
CPT Code(s)
84144
Reference Range
Male: <0.05 - 0.149 ng/mL
Female:
Follicular 0.57 - 0.893 ng/mL
Ovulation 0.121 - 12 ng/mL
Luteal 1.83 - 23.9 ng/mL
Postmenopausal  <0.05 - 0.126 ng/mL
1st trimester 11 - 44.3 ng/mL
2nd Trimester 25.4 - 83.3 ng/mL
3rd Trimester 58.7 - 214 ng/mL
Performing Lab
Incyte Diagnostics
LOINC Code(s)
2839-9