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22395 CAH Profile 4 (3B-HSD Deficiency Screen) (501023)

CAH Profile 4 (3B-HSD Deficiency Screen) (501023)
Test Code: MISC
Synonyms/Keywords

​CAH

Test Components
Test includes Androstenedione, Cortisol, DHEA, 17-OH-Pregnenolone, 17-OH-Progesterone
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Serum​ ​Red Top Tube (RTT) ​1.5 mL ​0.8 mL  (This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Collection Processing Instructions
​Separate serum within one hour; transfer into a plastic transport tube.  Ship frozen on dry ice. 
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
​Serum ​ ​ Frozen ​90 days
​Ambient​4 hours
​Refrigerated​1 day
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
LabCorp forwards to Esoterix Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday​ ​3-6 days High-pressure liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS-MS)​
Reference Lab
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
​LabCorp forwards to Esoterix Interpretive report​
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
​82533 ​1 ​Cortisol, total
​82626 ​1 ​DHEA
​83498 ​1 ​Hydroxyprogesterone
​82157 ​1 ​Androstenedione
​84143 ​1 ​17-hydroxypregnenolone
Synonyms/Keywords

​CAH

Test Components
Test includes Androstenedione, Cortisol, DHEA, 17-OH-Pregnenolone, 17-OH-Progesterone
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Serum​ ​Red Top Tube (RTT) ​1.5 mL ​0.8 mL  (This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Collection Processing
​Separate serum within one hour; transfer into a plastic transport tube.  Ship frozen on dry ice. 
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
​Serum ​ ​ Frozen ​90 days
​Ambient​4 hours
​Refrigerated​1 day
Test Components
Test includes Androstenedione, Cortisol, DHEA, 17-OH-Pregnenolone, 17-OH-Progesterone
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
​LabCorp forwards to Esoterix Interpretive report​
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
LabCorp forwards to Esoterix Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday​ ​3-6 days High-pressure liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS-MS)​
Reference Lab
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
​82533 ​1 ​Cortisol, total
​82626 ​1 ​DHEA
​83498 ​1 ​Hydroxyprogesterone
​82157 ​1 ​Androstenedione
​84143 ​1 ​17-hydroxypregnenolone
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.