DHEA-SULFATE (DHEA-S) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:161 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: DHEA-S | Method: IA |
| Collection Notes:Avoid hemolyzed specimens. | |
| Clinical Utility:DHEA-S is useful for the evaluation of androgen deficiency. | |
| CPT Code:82627 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 4 Hours Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 2 Months EDTA plasma (1 mL) Ambient 4 Hours Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 2 Months Heparinized plasma (1 mL) Ambient 4 Hours Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 2 Months | |