Test ID: Z2834
CPT code: 82154
LOINC: 1680-8
Specimen Type: Red nongel
Frequency: Setup: Every other Tues; analytic time 12 day
Instructions: 2.0mL serum from plain red top, frozen in plastic vial. No
gross lipemia or gross hemolysis.
Text: Useful For: Evaluation of the cause of hirsutism and other androgen
excess syndromes, in conjunction with testosterone, androstenedione,
DHEA-S, and 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels.
Methodology: RIA after Hydrolysis of Glucuronide and Chromatography