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Lab Dept:
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Chemistry
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Test Name:
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CAH PROFILE
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General Information
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Lab Order Codes:
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CAH
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Synonyms:
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CAH Pediatric Profile 6; Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Profile
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CPT Codes:
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82157 – Androstenedione
82533 - Cortisol; total
82626 - Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
82633 - Deoxycorticosterone, 11-
83498 - Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-d
84143 - 17-hydroxypregnenolone
84144 – Progesterone
82634 - Deoxycortisol, 11-
84403 - Testosterone; total
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Test Includes:
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Androstenedione, Specific S, Cortisol, DHEA, DOC, 17-OH-Pregnenolone, Progesterone, 17-OH-Progesterone, Testosterone
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Logistics
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Test Indications:
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See specific individual test
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Lab Testing Sections:
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Chemistry - Sendouts
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Referred to:
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Esoterix, Inc. (Test# 500865)
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Phone Numbers:
Minneapolis:
Saint Paul:
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612-813-6280
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651-220-6550
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Test Availability:
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Varies
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Turnaround Time:
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Varies
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Special Instructions:
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See specific individual test listing
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Specimen
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Specimen Type:
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Whole blood
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Container:
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Red top tube (plain, no gel)
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Draw Volume:
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7.0 mL blood
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Processed Volume:
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2.0 mL serum
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Collection:
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Routine venipuncture
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Special Processing:
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Lab Staff: Centrifuge specimen and remove serum from cells within one hour. Store and ship frozen in plastic vial. Forward promptly.
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Patient Preparation:
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See specific test listing
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Sample Rejection:
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See specific test listing
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Interpretive
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Reference Range:
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See specific test listing
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Critical Values:
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See specific test listing
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Limitations:
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See specific test listing
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Methodology:
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See individual assays
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Contraindications:
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See specific test listing
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References:
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Esoterix, Inc. Web Page http://www.esoterix.com/
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