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pregnanediol in 24 hour urine

Indications: - evaluation of - pregnancy - placental insufficiency - pre-eclampsia - precocious puberty - congenital adrenal hyperplasia - growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma - granulosa theca cell tumors - arrhenoblastoma - chorioepithelioma - luteal cyst - ovarian failure Reference interval: - < 0.1 mg/day 0-2 years - < 0.3 mg/day 3-5 years - < 0.6 mg/day 6-9 years - < 0.7 mg/day 10-15 years male - < 1.3 mg/day 10-15 years female - < 1.9 mg/day adult male - < 2.6 mg/day adult female (follicular phase) - < 10.6 mg/day adult female (luteal phase) - 10-35 mg/day pregnant female 1st trimester - 35-70 mg/day pregnant female 2nd trimester - 70-100 mg/day pregnant female 3rd trimester Increases: - precocious puberty - growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma - chorioepithelioma - congenital adrenal hyperplasia caused by steroid 17-alpha hydroxylase deficiency & steroid 11-beta hydroxylase deficiency - granulosa theca cell tumors - luteal cyst - arrhenoblastoma Decreases: - placental insufficiency - pre-eclampsia - ovarian failure

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24 hour urine pregnanediol in urine

References

  1. Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 4th edition, HB Wu ed, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 2006