Measures the concentration of 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP), a steroid hormone produced mainly by the adrenal glands, using LC-MS/MS.
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Measures the concentration of 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP), a steroid hormone produced mainly by the adrenal glands, using LC-MS/MS.
Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 10 days
Typical Use
Used to help diagnose and monitor congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), particularly 21-hydroxylase deficiency, and to help investigate symptoms that may be related to nonclassic CAH.
Preparation
Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor