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Overview
Overview
17 OH progesterone means an endogenous (formed within the body) progesterone steroid hormone. 17 OH progesterone is a progesterone-related hormone. This hormone is part of the process of the biosynthesis of steroids. 17 OH progesterone is ne...
Risk assessment
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Nonclassical adrenal hyperplasia, Adrenal tumours, Ovarian tumors
Ranges
The 17 OH progesterone normal range is as follows:
17 OH progesterone normal range in adults: 0- 16.8 ng/mL
Seek medical advice in case the 17 OH progesterone range is above or below normal.
Hormone therapy and progesterone supplements may be be...
Test result interpretation
Many factors influence the 17 OH progesterone reports. The variables include age, sex and testing methods. The variables can make identifying between positive and negative test results challenging.
The time of the test is significant because the 17 ...
Sample types
The results of the 17 OH progesterone test are based on an analysis of blood samples. Usually, blood is extracted from a vein in the arm commonly. In a newborn screening test, a heel pad prick is considered to collect blood spots on NBS paper.
The c...
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 17 OH progesterone the same as progesterone ?
Does birth control affect 17 hydroxyprogesterone ?
Can progesterone make you gain weight ?
Is 17-hydroxyprogesterone an androgen ?
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17a - OH Progesterone
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The hormone 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OH progesterone) is produced by the adrenal glands. These are two small glands. One is located on top of each kidney. Along with special enzymes, or proteins, 17-OH progesterone is converted to a hormone called cortisol.
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