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17-OH progesterone unit converter

Adrenal steroid precursor (congenital adrenal hyperplasia screening)

Also known as: 17-OHP, 17-hydroxyprogesterone, 17α-hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Hydroxyprogesteron, 17-hidroxiprogesterona, 17-idrossiprogesterone

Converter

Enter a value in any unit and all other units fill in.

Worked example

1.425 ng/mL (middle of the reference range) = 4.31 nmol/L

Conversion formulas

nmol/Lnmol/L = ng/mL × 3.026ng/mL = nmol/L × 0.3305
ng/dLng/dL = ng/mL × 100ng/mL = ng/dL × 0.01
µg/dLµg/dL = ng/mL × 0.1ng/mL = µg/dL × 10
ng/Lng/L = ng/mL × 1000ng/mL = ng/L × 0.001
pmol/Lpmol/L = ng/mL × 3026ng/mL = pmol/L × 0.0003305

Reference range

UnitAdultsMenWomen
ng/mL0 – 2.850 – 2.20 – 2.85
nmol/L0 – 8.6240 – 6.6570 – 8.624
ng/dL0 – 2850 – 2200 – 285
µg/dL0 – 0.2850 – 0.220 – 0.285
ng/L0 – 28500 – 22000 – 2850
pmol/L0 – 86240 – 66570 – 8624

Source: UW Medicine Laboratory Test Guide, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone · Last reviewed: 2026-10-14

Note from the source: LC-MS/MS, adults: men below 220 ng/dL (2.2 ng/mL); women follicular phase below 80 ng/dL (0.8 ng/mL), luteal phase below 285 ng/dL (2.85 ng/mL), postmenopausal below 51 ng/dL (0.51 ng/mL). Much higher in newborns; interpretation depends on cycle phase and age

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert 17-OH progesterone from ng/mL to nmol/L?

nmol/L = ng/mL × 3.026. In the other direction: ng/mL = nmol/L × 0.3305.

What is the reference range of 17-OH progesterone?

For adults the range is 0 – 2.85 ng/mL (UW Medicine Laboratory Test Guide, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone). Reference ranges differ between laboratories and partly by sex and age; use the range printed on your lab report.

Which units are used for 17-OH progesterone?

Common units are ng/mL, nmol/L, ng/dL, µg/dL, ng/L, pmol/L.

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