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Title | PROGESTERONE |
Specimen Requirement | <p>1 SST/1.0 mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge and refrigerate.</p>
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Methodology | |
Stability | 2 DAYS REFRIGERATED |
Reference Range | By Report* |
Turnaround | 1 day Setup Mon-Sat PM |
Clinical Use | <p>Used to establish the presence of a functioning corpus luteum or luteal cell function; confirm basal body temperature measurements for the occurrence of ovulation; obtain an indication of the day of ovulation; evaluate the functional state of the corpus luteum in infertility patients; assess placental function during pregnancy; ovarian function test.</p> |
Test Code | PROSP |
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