Test Code LAB529 Progesterone
Intended Use
Used for the quantitative determination of progesterone levels in human serum which helps assess fertility.
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
SPH
Specimen Requirements
Required: Serum
Container: Plain, Red-top ONLY; NO gel separator tubes
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.52 mL)
Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen (-20ºC): > 48 hours
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84144