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HelpTest ID BLOD0469 Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S)
AKA
DHEA-S
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 5 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 14 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 12 months |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Report Available
1 - 4 days
Additional Information
Reference Range Table:
|
Age |
Males (ug/dL) |
Females (ug/dL) |
|
0-6 days 7-30 days 1-5 months 6-35 months 3-6 years 7-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20-24 years 25-34 years 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years ≥75 years |
108-607 32-431 3-124 0-33 0-44 5-115 22-332 88-483 211-492 160-449 89-427 44-331 52-295 34-249 16-123 |
108-607 32-431 3-124 0-29 0-47 5-94 22-255 63-373 148-407 99-340 61-337 35-256 19-205 9-246 12-154 |
|
Tanner Stage I Tanner Stage II Tanner Stage III Tanner Stage IV & V |
7-209 28-260 39-390 81-488 |
7-126 13-241 32-446 65-371 |
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay (ECLIA)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
82627