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Progesterone, Adult
Test CodeLPROG
CPT Codes
84144
Preferred Specimen
1.0 ml whole blood (0.5 mL of serum/plasma)
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL of whole blood (0.2 mL of serum/plasma)
Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top), no additive red top, EDTA (lavendar top), lithium heparin (green or mint top)
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Lipemia, turbidity
Methodology
Competitive Binding Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Set up M-F.
Report Available
Reports in 1 to 2 days.