Precursor of Progesterone Test in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
The precursor of progesterone test measures a hormone that is used to make progesterone, which is important for pregnancy. It costs Rs.1600 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:52.446+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal ranges | Precursor of Progesterone Test normal level
Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Men
Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book Precursor of Progesterone Test in Pune
Locations in pune
What is Precursor of Progesterone Test
The Precursor of Progesterone Test is a blood test that measures the levels of 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) in the body. This test is used to diagnose and monitor congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic disorder that affects the adrenal glands. The test is performed by drawing a blood sample from the patient, usually in the morning, and sending it to a laboratory for analysis. Results are usually available within a few days.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Precursor of Progesterone Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Are you currently taking any medications
Are you pregnant or trying to become pregnant
Are you experiencing any symptoms such as excessive hair growth, irregular periods, or difficulty getting pregnant
Do you have any family history of adrenal disorders
Have you previously had any blood tests that showed abnormal levels of 17-OH progesterone
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Which symptoms are related to Precursor of Progesterone Test?
If you have Irregular Menstrual Periods,Acne,Infertility,Fatigue,Pelvic Pain, you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Women experiencing infertility or difficulty conceiving,Newborns,Individuals with symptoms of adrenal insufficiency should do this test
- Women experiencing infertility or difficulty conceiving: The precursor of progesterone test, also known as the 17-hydroxyprogesterone test, can help identify conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) that can affect fertility.
- Newborns: This test may be done in newborns to screen for CAH, a genetic disorder that affects the adrenal glands and can cause serious health problems if left untreated.
- Individuals with symptoms of adrenal insufficiency: The 17-hydroxyprogesterone test can be used to evaluate adrenal function in individuals with symptoms of adrenal insufficiency, such as fatigue, weakness, weight loss, and low blood pressure.
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult with a healthcare provider: If the result of Precursor of Progesterone Test is abnormal, the first step is to consult with a healthcare provider. They will be able to review the results and provide more information on what they mean.
- Further testing: Additional testing may be necessary to determine the cause of the abnormal result. This may include additional blood tests or imaging studies to evaluate the hormonal system and rule out any underlying medical conditions.
- Treatment options: Depending on the underlying cause of the abnormal result, various treatment options may be recommended. This may include medications, lifestyle changes, or other interventions to help regulate hormone levels and improve overall health. The healthcare provider will be able to discuss these options in more detail and work with the patient to develop a personalized treatment plan.
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In which diseases is Precursor of Progesterone Test abnormal?
Cushings Syndrome
Adrenal Adenoma
Adrenal Tumors
Adrenal Insufficiency
Androgen Excess Disorders
Hypothyroidism
Cushings Syndrome
Adrenal Adenoma
Adrenal Tumors
Adrenal Insufficiency
Androgen Excess Disorders
Hypothyroidism
Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Range - Age Wise
Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Males | Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Men
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>= 0 years
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Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Females | Precursor of Progesterone Test Normal Ranges in Women
Age
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>= 0 years
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>= 0 years | * |
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>= 0 years | * |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
Parameter | Details |
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LOINC Codes | 33914-3 |
Sample Type Required | serum |
Principle of Measurement | CLIA |
Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of Precursor of Progesterone Test?
The test costs Rs.1600
Details about cost price of Precursor of Progesterone Test
- Free home visit for sample collection for Precursor of Progesterone Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Precursor of Progesterone Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Precursor of Progesterone Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Precursor of Progesterone Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
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