Test Code VETPROG Progesterone, Veterinary
Additional Codes
ALAB: VETPROG
Specimen Requirement
0.5 mL serum is required.
Additional Specimen Collection Information
Collect blood in a red-top tube. Serum gel tubes are acceptable. Refrigerate the specimen if unable to assay within 8 hours of collection.
Performance
Testing is performed Monday through Sunday.
Routine orders: Typically completed within 4 hours after the specimen arrives at the testing site.
Expedite orders: Typically completed within 1 hour after the specimen arrives at the testing site.
STAT orders: Typically completed within 30 minutes after the specimen arrives at the testing site.
Reference Values
Other: Reference values not established for veterinary samples.