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Progesterone

Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:PROGEST
Specimen Types:Serum
Plasma
Container Types:
SST
Lithium Heparin (with Gel)
Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekly
Additional Notes:

Assay performed on Abbott Alinity i (CMIA) from 21/07/2020

Follicular Phase: <0.9nmol/L
Luteal Phase: 3.8 - 50.6 nmol/L
Postmenopausal: <0.6nmol/L
Pregnant:
1st Trimester: 8.9 - 468.4nmol/L
2nd Trimester: 71.6 - 303nmol/L
3rd Trimester: 88.7 - 771.2nmol/L

Males: <0.6nmol/L

63 males, 36 post menopausal, 20 normal menstruating women, 100 pregnant

Alinity i Progesterone Reagent kit insert (April 2018)