Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 Red Top (No Additive) tube. Do not use SST gel barrier tubes. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory.

Stability (Room): 8 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 14 days

Stability (Frozen): 30 days

Method: LC-MS/MS

Comment:

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 4 weeks – 5 weeks

Usage: This assay is used as an ancillary test for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) particularly in those cases in which a diagnosis of 21-hydroxylase and 11-hydroxylase deficiency has been ruled out. It is also used to confirm a diagnosis of 3-beta hydroxydehydrogenase deficiency.

Specialty: Endocrinologist

Disease: Disorders of Adrenal Gland-Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Components:

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Home Collection: Available

Department: OS

Pre-test Information: Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form (Form 35) is mandatory.