July 22, 2025
Book 17 OHP- Progesterone Test in Dharmapuri
Also known as 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Ohp, to Screen for, Detect, and Monitor Treatment for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (Cah)
Group NameINFERTILITY
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeBlood (Serum)
Sample CollectionExpert collect samples at Home
ReportsTiming shown during booking
Report typeEmail & Hardcopy ( On request )
No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions.
17 Oh Progesterone Test Visual Guide
Measures 17-hydroxyprogesterone used in adrenal enzyme and androgen work-up.
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ResultReported in ng/dL.
What it showsAdrenal steroid pathway signal.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useCAH and androgen review.
How 17 OH Progesterone Works
- Steroid precursor measuredPart of adrenal hormone pathway
- Level reviewedCan rise in enzyme deficiency
- Timing matchedMorning/cycle timing can matter
Typical result context
| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Adult | lab/cycle specific |
| Raised | CAH context |
| Borderline | dynamic test may follow |
17-OH progesterone depends on age, cycle phase and sample timing.
Why it may be advised
- CAH screening context
- Excess androgen work-up
- Irregular periods/hirsutism review
When to discuss it
- Excess hair/acne
- Irregular periods
- Doctor-advised adrenal work-up
Often reviewed with
- DHEA-S
- Androstenedione
- Testosterone
Simple Testing Flow
- BookSelect 17 OH progesterone online
- Home VisitCollection executive arrives
- SampleBlood collected in tubes
- Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally
Timing matters
- Morning sample may be advised
- Follow cycle day if advised
May affect result
- Cycle phase
- Stress/illness
- Steroid medicines
Adrenal pathway
- Useful for CAH context
- Borderline results need follow-up
About the 17 Oh Progesterone Test
17 Oh Progesterone is a laboratory blood test. It is commonly used as a adrenal pathway marker. The test checks a hormone building block used to make cortisol.
Doctors may also include it in cah support assessments. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
17 Oh Progesterone Sample report & Ranges
| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, ICMR, NGSP, ISO |
| Method | COMPETITIVE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY |
| TECHNOLOGY | E.L.I.S.A |
| Supervision | Dr Sachin Patil MD(Path) |
| Results | Highly specific |
Our labs work 365 days / 24 x 7 to ensure your 17 Oh Progesterone samples reach us the same night, before midnight. We are equipped with (MUT) - India's first preanalytical barcoded vial sorter, Sample Sorter & Aptio (Siemens).
Our IT-enabled barcoded bi-directional operating systems & world-class air logistics process your blood samples within the specified time with the utmost accuracy. Once your specimen for 17 Oh Progesterone is collected by our phlebotomist, Your reports will be sent to your email id within 24 to 48 hours. For hard copy requests, the reports would be delivered in 3 to 5 days. You will be informed via SMS & email once we process your report.
17 Oh Progesterone Test Information and Booking Guide in Dharmapuri
Possible Effects of Blood Collection
A routine blood draw is low risk. You may feel a brief sting when the needle goes in, and some people notice temporary bruising, soreness or light-headedness afterwards. Fainting and infection are uncommon. The sample is collected at your home by a trained phlebotomist using sterile equipment, and the draw takes only a few minutes. If you feel unwell during or after collection, tell the phlebotomist or speak to your doctor.
17-OH Progesterone Reference Guide in Dharmapuri
Reference ranges vary by laboratory and method. Use the range printed on your final report. The information below is educational only. For Dharmapuri bookings, read this along with the city price, fasting note and home sample collection details on this page.
General Educational Range (Not a Report Range)
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Reference range | Age, sex and lab specific | Use the report range first. |
| Higher 17-OHP | Above expected range | May support congenital adrenal hyperplasia review. |
| Trend use | Repeat or stimulation test | Sometimes ACTH stimulation is used when results are unclear. |
Why This Test Is Ordered
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Adrenal pathway marker | Checks a hormone building block used to make cortisol. |
| CAH support | Used to help diagnose or monitor congenital adrenal hyperplasia. |
| Androgen-symptom review | May help rule out CAH in women with excess hair or irregular periods. |
Symptoms And Who Should Test
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Women symptoms | Irregular periods, excess facial/body hair, acne, fertility concern. |
| Child/teen context | Early puberty signs or adrenal hormone evaluation. |
| Follow-up users | People already being monitored for CAH. |
Preparation And Interpretation Notes
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions. |
| Cycle timing | For women, collection day may be advised by the doctor. |
| Interpretation | Read with cortisol, ACTH and clinical history. |
Sources:
MedlinePlus 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
17 Oh Progesterone Test FAQs in Dharmapuri
The current 17 Oh Progesterone price in Dharmapuri is Rs. 813. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
No fasting is required for this test. Eat and drink normally unless your clinician, or another test in the same order, gives different instructions.
Select Add to Cart or Book Now, choose a suitable slot and provide your address and pincode. Home collection is available where serviceable.
The payment option shown in the active booking flow applies to your order. Confirm the final amount and collection details before completing the booking.
Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Report timing is shown during booking and can vary by test. Completed reports are shared digitally once the laboratory has processed the sample.
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