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Progesterone

Test Code
LAB529


CPT Codes
84144

Instructions
"Routine venipuncture
Collect one 5ml Red/gold top serum separator tube"


Specimen Stability
Refrigerate immediately.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to follow proper collection or storage procedures


Methodology
Competitive immunoassay: The amount of HRP conjugate bound is indirectly proportional to the concentration of progesterone present.

Setup Schedule
Daily/STAT


Report Available
Daily


Reference Range
"Males: 0.21-1.54
Ovulating Females:       Follicular:    0.14-2.03       Periovulatory: 0.40-4.47       Mid-Luteal:    5.22-22.7       Luteal:        1.42-16.6
Postmenopausal Females:  0.15-1.04
Pregnant Females:       1st Trimester: 6.57-40.3       2nd Trimester: 9.66-62.3       3rd Trimester: 24.5-334"




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.