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HelpTest Code PROG Progesterone, Serum
Performing Laboratory
ChristianaCare-Newark Campus
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: 3.5-mL gel separator tube
Specimen: Full tube
Collection Instructions: For pediatrics, draw blood in a 0.5-mL green-top MICROTAINER®.
Note: Label tube with patient’s full name and 1 additional unique patient identifier such as date of birth, medical record number, emergency ID number, date and time of draw, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.
Reference Values
Males:
0 - 0.2 ng/mL
Females:
Female: Follicular Phase….. < 0.1 - 0.3 ng/mL
Luteal Phase............. 1.2 - 15.9 ng/mL
Post-Menopausal Females…... < 0.1 - 0.2 ng/mL
Pregnant Female:
1st Trimester….... 2.8 - 147.3 ng/mL
2nd Trimester…... 22.5 - 95.3 ng/mL
3rd Trimester….. 27.9 - 242.5 ng/mL
Midcycle: 0.8-3.0 ng/mL
Luteal phase: 1.7-27.0 ng/mL
Postmenopausal: 0.1-0.8 ng/mL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Routine Turnaround Time: not available
STAT Turnaround Time: not available