17a-Hydroxypogesterone (17aOHP) is a steroid intermediate in the biosynthesis of glucocorticoids. It is produced in the testes, ovary and adrenal. The main clinical use of this assay is in the diagnosis and monitoring of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency.
Name |
RIA 17alpha - Hydroxyprogesterone |
Ref. |
IM1452 |
Method |
RIA |
Type |
Coated tubes |
Tests |
100 |
Max. Activity (kBq) |
640 |
Sensitivity (LoD) |
0.07 ng/mL |
Incubation conditions |
2 hrs/RT;shaking |
Calibrator range |
0;0.1-50 ng/mL |
Sample volume (μL) |
25 |
Sample form |
serum; plasma |
Analyte info |
 |
Instructions for Use |
 |
MSDS |
 |
Reagents supplied separately |
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone zero calibrator (5 mL), Ref. B23373 |