Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S)
Order Name
DHES1
Revision Date 10/10/2019
Revision Date 10/10/2019
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S)
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SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 0.6 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Red Top | Refrigerated |
Alternate 1 | 0.6 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Serum Gel Tube | Refrigerated |
Instructions | Label specimen with Mobilab label or with patient name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of collection, collector initials, and test(s) being ordered. | |||
Reference Range | See interpretive report. | |||
Methodology | Immunoenzymatic Assay |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | Monday-Friday; 0600-0000 |
Expected TAT | 2 Days |
Notes | Specimen Stability: Refrigerated (preferred) 14 Days Frozen 30 Days |
CPT Code(s) | 82627 |
Lab Section | NRLS-Mayo Medical Laboratories |