bloodwork
17-Hydroxyprogesterone

This test measures the amount of 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) in a sample of your blood. 17-OHP is a substance that your adrenal glands make.

A 17-OHP test is used to help find and monitor the most common type of CAH, which is sometimes called 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

Source: MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine

Normal range

701710ng/dL →normal
Female
701–710

Ranges from Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog), Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog).

All 27 source ranges
SourceSexAgeRange
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) All all ages <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) All all ages <110 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) All all ages <100 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) All all ages <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) All all ages <110 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) All all ages <100 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) All ≤ 28 d <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) All ≤ 28 d <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) Female all ages <80 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) Female all ages <285 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) Female all ages <51 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) Female all ages 701–710
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <100 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <80 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <285 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <51 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <110 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <80 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <285 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages <51 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages 701–710
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female all ages 701–710
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Female ≤ 28 d <630 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog) Male all ages <220 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Male all ages <220 ng/dL
Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Pediatric Test Catalog) Male all ages <220 ng/dL

What an abnormal result can be associated with

A high result
Elevated circulating 17-hydroxyprogesterone concentration

Associations from LOINC2HPO (Human Phenotype Ontology). This is reference information, not a diagnosis — only a clinician can interpret your result in context.

Details

Sample
Serum or plasma · LOINC
Collection
0.6 mL · Mayo Clinic Laboratories (Test Catalog)
Listed under
Adrenal Gland Disorders
Code
LOINC 1668-3 · ng/dL
Also known as
Hydroxyprogstron, Inherited, Genetics, Heritable, Heredity