17α-hydroxyprogesterone

17a-Hydroxypogesterone (17aOHP) is a steroid intermediate in the biosynthesis of glucocorticoids. It is produced in the testes, ovary and adrenal. The determination of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone ican be used for differential diagnosis of hyperandrogenism and for diagnosis and monitoring of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

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