Biomarkers · Chemical
Androstenedione
- Also listed as
- Androstenedione LCMS
- Primary unit
- ng/dL
- LOINC codes
- 1854-9, 24407-9
- Tests that measure Androstenedione
- Quest Diagnostics 11, Labcorp 7
Tests
Check the catalog code, specimen, method and preparation for every test that measures Androstenedione. Select up to five tests to compare them side by side.
Quest Diagnostics 11 tests
Single-analyte tests
Androstenedione 17182
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Tues-Sat; Report available: 5 days
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Collection
- Separate serum after clotting. Do not submit glass tubes. An early morning specimen is preferred.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Panels that include this biomarker
Androstenedione, Response to ACTH Stimulation 19511
2 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Collection
- Serum separator tubes are unacceptable. Draw blood in a red-top tube (no gel). Separate serum after clotting. Do not submit glass tubes. An early morning specimen is preferred. Draw baseline specimen. Draw another specimen 60 minutes after stimulation. Note: Cortrosyn (cosyntropin) not supplied by the laboratory. This test cannot be collected at a Patient Service Center.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
CAH Panel 7 (21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Therapeutic Monitoring) 15277
3 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Collection
- An early morning specimen is preferred. Specify time of day specimen was collected, patient age and sex on test requisition.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Steroid Panel, 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency/Stress 90397
3 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Collection
- Collect specimen in a no additive red-top tube. Spin down immediately and pour off into a plastic transport tube.
- Reference notes
- See individual tests
Steroid Panel, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) 90424
5 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry • Equilibrium Dialysis
- Collection
- Collect specimen in a non additive red-top tube; spin down immediately and pour off into a 13x75 plastic transport tube.
- Reference notes
- See individual tests
CAH Panel 1 (21-Hydroxylase vs 11Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency) 15269
6 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Collection
- An early morning specimen is preferred. Specify time of day specimen was collected, patient age and sex on test requisition.
- Reference notes
- See individual tests
Labcorp 7 tests
Single-analyte tests
Androstenedione, LC/MS 004705
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 4 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
- Reference notes
- See table. Age Male (ng/dL) Female (ng/dL) 0 to 30 d Not established Not established 1 to 6 m 0−50 0−81 7 m to 1 y 0−41 0−48 2 to 5 y 0−22 0−67 6 to 8 y 10−78 0−67 9 to 14 y 10−78 28−288 15 to 60 y 27−152 41−262 61 to 80 y 22−96 17−99 >80 y Not established Not established
Androstenedione, LC/MS, Serum or Plasma (Endocrine Sciences) 500152
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 5 - 10 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- High-pressure liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Serum or plasma must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum or plasma in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
Panels that include this biomarker
Androstenedione, ACTH Stimulation 140758
2 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 4 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Note: Label each tube with the patient's name, collection time, and date. Submit specimens simultaneously on the same test request form.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Pediatric Profile Seven−Treatment (Endocrine Sciences) 500166
3 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 5 - 15 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- See individual assays.
- Collection
- Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
Hirsutism Profile 048462
3 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 4 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- See individual tests.
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Pediatric Profile One−21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Screen (Endocrine Sciences) 501568
5 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 5 - 9 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- See individual assays.
- Collection
- Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Pediatric Profile Six−Comprehensive Screen (Endocrine Sciences) 500175
9 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 8 - 15 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- See individual assays.
- Collection
- Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested .
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Test catalog: 11 tests, with codes, specimens, methods and reference intervals
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