Comprehensive Steroid Panel COMPSTEROID

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Comprehensive Steroid Panel

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Comprehensive Steroid Panel

Clinical Info

Steroid Panel, Comprehensive - This panel identifies all major adrenal steroid hormones and facilitates the diagnosis of the four enzymatic defects associated with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). All steroids are determined in a single assay by LCMSMS using as little as 0.1 mL serum.
Includes
11-Deoxycortisol
17-Hydroxyprogesterone
17-Hydroxypregnenolone
18-Hydroxycorticosterone and Cortisone
Androstenedione
Corticosterone
Cortisol
DHEA, Unconjugated
Deoxycorticosterone
Pregnenolone
Progesterone
Testosterone, Total, LC/MS/MS

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red Top Tube ( serum gel (gold) not acceptable)
Specimen: 0.5 mL serum ().25 min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen
Stability; Unacceptable: Room Temperature
72 Hours Refrigerated
28 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Days Performed

TAT: 6 - 11 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-San Juan Capistrano, CA
(send to Chantilly)

CPT

82157, 82528, 82533, 82542, 82626, 82633, 82634, 83498, 84140, 84143, 84144, 84403

PDM

225368

Result Interpretation

Reference Range: See Report

Forms