Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S), Mass Spectrometry
Department
Esoterix
Specimen Type
Blood
Method
High-pressure liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS-MS)
Container
SST (preferred)
Red-top tube (acceptable)
Standard Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Pediatric Volume
1.0 mL (does not allow for repeat testing)
Ship Temperature
Frozen
Stability Refrigerated
n/a
Stability Room Temp
n/a
Stability Frozen
n/a
CPT Codes
82627