- DHES
DHEA Sulfate (Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate)
Specimen:
Test Code
DHES
Specimen Name
DHEA Sulfate (Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate)
Collect
1-SST Also acceptable Green Top (Lithium-Heparin)
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Specimen must be completely spun with in one hour of collection. If no gel seperator serum or plasma must be removed from cells and stored in a specimen transport tube.
Rejection Criteria
Heat-activated samples, specimen stabilized with azide
Stability
Ambient 5 Days, Refrigerated 14 Days, Frozen 12 Months
Methodology
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Performed
Monday - Friday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 82627
Components
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Additional Information
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