List All Test Names Beginning With:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Microbiology Sources | Microbiology Tests | Anatomic Pathology | Cytopathology

DHEA-S

Source Blood
Mnemonic DHEAS
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3 mL light green (mint) top PST tube.  Gold top SST tube also acceptable.

1.0 mL heparinized plasma or serum

Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers
Specimen Handling
Additional Information
Testing Location Immunochemistry
Testing Frequency Weekdays
Alternate Name(s) Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate
Reference Interval

Age

Male

Female

Units

1 d-10 years

0.3-6.0

0.3-6.0

µmol/L

11-54 years

2.2-13.0

1.5-13.0

µmol/L

55-150 years

0.6-10.0

0.3-6.0

µmol/L