Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate DHEAS

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS)

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold top tube
Specimen:  0.8 mL (minimum volume:  0.25 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

5 days at Room Temperature
14 days Refrigerated
12 months Frozen
Freeze only once.

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

Test Classification:
This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer’s instructions.
CPT Code:
82627

PDM

5900535

Result Interpretation

DHEAS Reference Intervals:

 

   Age                               Male                          Female

0-6 days                      108-607 ug/dL          108-607 ug/dL

6-30 days                    32-431   ug/dL            32-431 ug/dL

1-5 months                  3-124    ug/dL             3-124 ug/dL

5-35 months                0-33      ug/dL             0-29 ug/dL

3-6 years                     0-44      ug/dL             0-47 ug/dL

6-9 years                     5-115    ug/dL             5-94 ug/dL

9-14 years                   22-232  ug/dL             22-255 ug/dL

14-19 years                 88-483  ug/dL             63-373 ug/dL

19-29 years                 280-640 ug/dL            65-380 ug/dL

29-39 years                 120-520 ug/dL            45-270 ug/dL

39-49 years                 95-530  ug/dL             32-240 ug/dL

49-59 years                 70-310  ug/dL             26-200 ug/dL

59-69 years                 42-290  ug/dL             13-130 ug/dL

>69 years                    28-175  ug/dL             10-90 ug/dL

 

Tanner Stage I            7-209    ug/dL             7-126 ug/dL

Tanner Stage II           28-260  ug/dL             13-241 ug/dL 

Tanner Stage III          39-390  ug/dL             32-446 ug/dL 

Tanner Stage IV&V    81-488  ug/dL             65-371 ug/dL

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