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Dheasp2pchalserplmcnc

Published: August 9, 2026Updated: August 17, 2026
Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 17, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

LOINC
12590-6
Short code
DHEA sp2 p chal SerPl-mCnc
Synonyms
DHEA sp2 p chal SerPl-mCnc
Category
chemistry
Sample
serum
Container
Red-top tube (SST)
Units
N/A
Ref low
135
Ref high
980
Fasting
false
Population
adult
Sex
all
Age range
18–65 years
CPT
82626
Specimen volume
5 mL
Stability
Room temperature: 4h, Refrigerated: 24h, Frozen: 7d
Hemolysis max
500
Lipemia max
1000
Icterus max
500
TAT
4–24 hours
Order
routine

Reference range

NCBI: DHEA-S Male 135-980 µg/dL; Female 30-260 µg/dLN/A

Specimen: serum

No special preparation usually required. Stay well hydrated. Inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking.

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 17, 2026. · Read our editorial policy