DHEA-S (Dehydroepiandrosterone)
Measures DHEA levels, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands, to assess adrenal function and diagnose conditions like adrenal insufficiency or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).Diagnosing and differential diagnosis of hyperandrogenism (in conjunction with measurements of other sex steroids)
DHEA-S (Dehydroepiandrosterone) Test in Vadodara Overview
No special preparations needed
- Dehydroepiandrosterone
This test measures dehydroepiandrosterone, a steroid hormone involved in producing androgens and estrogens.
It helps investigate adrenal function, PCOS, hirsutism, or adrenal tumors.
A venous blood sample is collected for serum hormone analysis.
High or low DHEA levels provide insights into adrenal health and hormonal balance.
Fasting may be required. Discuss medication use with your doctor before the test.
Test code
1833
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 1 ML |
Specimen stability information
Serum
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Thursday,Saturday TIME - 11:00
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Eia-endocrinology
CPT and Loinc codes
Package price
₹3300
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