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Specimen Collection

17 Hydroxy Progesterone

Test Name
17 Hydroxy Progesterone
Test Code
OHP
Specimen Type

Serum - Gel or Lithium heparin (plasma)

Minimum Volume
0.75 mL
Preferred Volume
1 mL
Comments

Pre corticosteroid dose.

NOTE:  For urgent tests from external laboratorys which cannot be accommodated in the routine Friday analysis batch may be subject to a surcharge to cover costs of a scientist recall.

Contact the Biochemistry Laboratory 9345 5906 (07:00-17:00) for further information.

Assay Performed
Complex Biochemistry
RCH
9345 4200
Laboratory Hours: 0830 - 1700 Monday to Friday, (excluding Pub Hol)
After Hours: Week end / Pub Hol - Scientist on call 0800 to 2000hr
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Assay Frequency

Friday