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    What Is the 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test?

    The 17-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) test measures the amount of 17-hydroxyprogesterone, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands above the kidneys. Enzymes in the body convert 17-OHP into cortisol, which is crucial for regulating energy, blood sugar, blood pressure, and the body’s response to stress or illness.

    People with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic condition, have difficulty producing enough cortisol due to a lack of the enzyme 21-hydroxylase, which is essential for converting 17-OHP into cortisol. As a result, the body overproduces 17-OHP and male hormones. Symptoms of CAH can vary by age and gender, with common signs including early puberty, excessive body or facial hair, a deep voice, and infertility.

    The 17-OHP test is typically used to:

    • Detect severe forms of CAH in newborns.

    • Diagnose milder forms of CAH in children, teens, and adults.

    • Monitor the effectiveness of CAH treatment.

    • Help rule out CAH in women with symptoms such as irregular periods or excessive facial hair.

    If you are in Delhi and experiencing symptoms like early puberty, excessive body hair, or irregular periods, you may want to consider a 17-Hydroxyprogesterone test to assess adrenal gland function and help identify possible underlying conditions.

    17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test Parameters

    The 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test checks the levels of the 17 hydroxyprogesterone hormone in the blood.

    This test is essential for detecting congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic disorder, and is particularly useful for diagnosing newborns or individuals with signs such as early puberty or abnormal hair growth.

    17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test Preparation

    When arranging a 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test at home, keep these points in mind: Prerequisites Fasting or any special preparations are not required for the test. Best Time to Get Tested The levels of 17 Hydroxyprogesterone can fluctuate during the day, so it is advisable to consult your doctor about the best time for sample collection based on your health status. Who Should Get a 17 Hydroxyprogesterone Test? This test is essential for all newborns as part of routine screening. It may also be recommended for individuals with symptoms such as irregular periods, abnormal hair growth, early puberty, infertility, or suspected CAH. Cautions Before Taking the 17 Hydroxyprogesterone Test No specific precautions need to be taken before undergoing the test.

    Why Take the 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test?

    The 17-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) test is a key diagnostic tool for conditions such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The following groups should consider the test:

    Newborns are routinely tested for severe CAH:

    • Babies born in a hospital typically undergo this test before being discharged, ideally 24 hours after birth for reliable results.

    • Babies born at home must also complete the recommended screening tests, including the 17-OHP test.

    Early detection of severe CAH is critical, as symptoms can appear within days or weeks of birth.

    Early Childhood Symptoms: Children with any of the following symptoms should undergo the test:

    • Low energy

    • Vomiting or feeding difficulties

    • Dehydration

    • Diarrhoea

    • Poor growth (failure to thrive)

    Mild CAH in Children: Children displaying signs like:

    • Rapid growth ending in a shorter adult height

    • Early puberty onset

    • Severe acne into adulthood

    Girls and Women may need the test if they experience:

    • Excessive facial or body hair

    • Irregular periods

    • Thinning hair at the temples

    • Enlarged clitoris or fertility challenges

    Boys and Men may need to be tested if they have symptoms such as:

    • Enlarged penis with small testes

    • Low sperm count or infertility

    This test is vital for diagnosing and managing CAH, ensuring that treatment is started early and improving overall quality of life.

    FAQs on the 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test in Delhi

    The 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test in Delhi is available for ₹1735. This includes a smooth home sample collection process, which will be completed within 60 minutes of confirmation, and the results will be ready within 5 days after the sample is collected.

    Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection for the 17-OHP test in Delhi. A trained eMedic will collect the sample from your specified location within 60 minutes of booking confirmation, depending on slot availability.

    The 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test is used to assess the health of the adrenal glands and ovaries. It plays an important role in diagnosing and managing conditions such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and other hormonal imbalances.

    Typically, you do not need to fast before taking the 17-Hydroxyprogesterone test.

    Here’s how to book a 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test with Orange Health Labs:

    • Search for the Test: Go to the Orange Health website and choose the 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test for Delhi.

    • Confirm Your Booking: Select the test, review the guidelines, enter your location, and choose a suitable time.

    • Sample Collection: A trained eMedic will come to your home or preferred location to collect the sample.

    • Laboratory Processing: The blood sample is processed at an ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory.

    • Receive Results: Your results will be sent via email or WhatsApp within 5 days of sample collection, and can also be accessed through the Orange Health app.

    The normal range for 17-OHP levels in adults is 0.19–1.82 ng/mL in the follicular phase, 0.22–4.69 ng/mL in the luteal phase, 0.18–2.51 ng/mL for those on contraceptives, and 0.22–1.72 ng/mL after menopause.

    Once your 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test is confirmed, an eMedic will collect your sample within 60 minutes. The results will usually be available online within 5 days after the sample has been collected.

    The frequency of 17 Hydroxyprogesterone tests is influenced by the patient’s condition and the doctor’s recommendations. Talk to your doctor to determine the most suitable testing schedule.

    The 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test focuses on just one parameter – the amount of 17 hydroxyprogesterone hormone present in your blood.

    Orange Health provides convenient home testing services for the 17 Hydroxyprogesterone test in Delhi, covering areas, such as Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, Defence Colony, Dwarka, Greater Kailash, Green Park, Hauz Khas, Janakpuri, Rajouri Garden, Rohini, Safdarjung Enclave, Shahdara, South Extension, Kalkaji, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Malviya Nagar, Mayur Vihar, Nehru Place, Preet Vihar, and Vasant Kunj.

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    References

    1. 17-Hydroxyprogesterone: MedlinePlus Medical Test [Internet]. 2. 17-Hydroxyprogesterone [Internet].  Available from:  https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/17-hydroxyprogesterone/
    2. Honour JW. 17-Hydroxyprogesterone in children, adolescents and adults. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry [Internet].  Available from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711560

    17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test in Delhi

    Test Name17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test
    PriceThe 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test price is ₹ 1735.
    Also Known As17-OH Progesterone, 17-OHP test, 17 Hydroxy Progesterone: Serum, 7α–OHP
    PurposeTo measure 17 hydroxyprogesterone levels in the blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 5 days.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test

    17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test Price in Delhi

    The 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test cost in Delhi is ₹ 1735. This 17- Hydroxy Progesterone Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 5 days.

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