USC Clinical Reference Laboratory

DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE, SERUM (DHEA)

METHODOLOGY

Radioimmunoassay

PERFORMED

Tue, Thur

REPORTED

Same day

COLLECT

One 6 mL SST. (Min: 4 mL SST)

TRANSPORT

1 mL refrigerated serum (Min: 0.3 mL)

STABILITY

Ambient - 48 hours
Refrigerated - 1 week
Frozen - Stable

UNACCEPTABLE CONDITIONS

N/A

REMARKS

N/A

REFERENCE RANGE

Male: 1.0 - 7.3 ng/mL

Female: 1.0 - 7.1 ng/mL

INTERPRETIVE DATA

N/A

CPT CODE(S)

82626

BILLING INFORMATION

ICD-9 (Dx) CODE INFORMATION

DATE UPDATED

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