Q314

Test CODE NAME

Q314

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) , NY

Methodology: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Performed: Sun,Wed,Fri
Reported: 2-6 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Lavender (EDTA) - 1 ml serum or plasma
Specimen Preparation:  Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer serum or plasma in a transport tube and freeze.
Storage/Transport Temperature: FROZEN
Repeated freeze, thaw cycle should be avoided. 
Reject Criteria: Hemolysis; lipemic
Stability: Frozen 7 days
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab 
Quest Diagnostics Nichols INST
CPT Code(s): 82626