Dehydroepiandrosterone Unconjugated (DHEA)
Order Name
DHEA UNC
Test Number: 4001875
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 4001875
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Dehydroepiandrosterone Unconjugated (DHEA)
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Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry | 2193-1 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST (Gold Top) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Notes: 0.5 mL (Note: This volume Does NOT allow for repeat testing.) Specimen Type: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Specimen Storage: Sample must be maintained refrigerated due to limited room temperature stability. Freeze if cannot be maintained refrigerated. Specimen Collection: If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Specimen Stability: Ambient: 6 hours, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 4 - 6 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 004100 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 004100 |
| CPT Code(s) | 82626 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |