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Dheas - Sulphate Test Price, Report & Procedure

Dheas Sulphate Test measures the level of Dheas - Sulphate in the blood. It aids to analyze hormonal disorders, adrenal tumors, and adrenal hyperplasia.

Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test Info & Procedure

Group NameINFERTILITY
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeSERUM
Sample CollectionHome sample collection
ReportsMost reports: 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the lab; timing varies by test.
Report typeDigital report

Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test Visual Guide

Measures DHEA sulphate androgen made mainly by adrenal glands.

Technician collecting a blood sample from a woman at home

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ResultReported in ug/dL.
What it showsCurrent adrenal androgen level.
SampleSerum. No fasting required.
Common useAdrenal androgen review.

How DHEA-S Works

  1. Adrenal androgen measuredDHEA-S is stable in blood
  2. Level comparedAge and sex affect range
  3. Pattern reviewedPCOS/adrenal context

Typical result context

Result contextGuide
Womenage/lab specific
Menage/lab specific
Highadrenal/PCOS context

DHEA-S varies strongly by age, sex and adrenal/androgen status.

Why it may be advised

  • Excess androgen work-up
  • PCOS context
  • Adrenal hormone review

When to discuss it

  • Acne/excess hair
  • Irregular periods
  • Doctor-advised adrenal review

Often reviewed with

  • Testosterone
  • 17 OH progesterone
  • Androstenedione

Simple Testing Flow

  1. BookSelect DHEA-S test online
  2. Home VisitCollection executive arrives
  3. SampleSample collected as instructed
  4. Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally

No fasting

  • Usually no fasting
  • Share hormone medicines/supplements

May affect result

  • Age/sex
  • Steroid therapy
  • Hormonal treatment

Adrenal source

  • Stable androgen marker
  • Pairs with PCOS hormones

About the Test

Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.

The current booking price is shown at Rs. 990 against an MRP of Rs. 1165, inclusive of taxes where applicable.

No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.

DHEAS Test Sample Report

Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Sample report & Ranges

Our labs work 365 days / 24 x 7 to ensure your  Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) samples reach us the same night, before midnight. We are equipped with  (MUT) -  India's first preanalytical barcoded vial sorter, Sample Sorter  &  Aptio (Siemens).

Our IT-enabled barcoded bi-directional operating systems & world-class air logistics process your blood samples within the specified time with the utmost accuracy. Once your specimen for Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) is collected by our phlebotomist, Your reports will be sent to your email id within 24 to 48 hours. For hard copy requests, the reports would be delivered in 3 to 5 days.  You will be informed via SMS & email once we process your report.

 

  • Conducted at : Thyrocare Labs
  • Lab Accreditation : CAP, NABL, ICMR, NGSP, ISO
  • Technology : LC-MS/MS 
  • Method : LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY
  • Supervision : Dr Sachin Patil MD(Path)
  • Results : Highly Specific

DHEA Sulphate (DHEAS) Reference Guide

Reference ranges vary by laboratory and method. Use the range printed on your final report. The information below is educational only.

General Educational Range (Not a Report Range)

MeasureTypical guideNote
Reference rangeAge, sex and lab specificUse the report range first.
High DHEASAbove lab rangeMay suggest adrenal androgen excess context.
Low DHEASBelow lab rangeMay relate to adrenal or age-related context.

Why This Test Is Ordered

ReasonDescription
Adrenal androgen markerMeasures DHEAS made mostly by adrenal glands.
Androgen symptomsUsed when excess androgen symptoms need review.
Adrenal workupMay support evaluation of adrenal gland function.

Symptoms And Who Should Test

SituationDescription
Women symptomsExcess hair growth, acne, irregular periods, fertility issues.
Children contextEarly puberty signs may need specialist review.
Follow-up usersPeople with PCOS or adrenal-hormone evaluation.

Preparation And Interpretation Notes

TopicGuidance
FastingNo fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions.
SupplementsTell the doctor about DHEA or hormone supplements.
InterpretationRead with testosterone, SHBG and clinical symptoms.

Home sample collection for Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.

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Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test Price

Test conducted by Thyrocare partner laboratory Thyrocare Technologies Limited
Thyrocare partner laboratory
Rs. 1,165
Rs.990 15% Off
Free Home Sample Collection
Pay after sample collection
CAP Accredited NABL Accredited UKAS Management Systems ANAB Accredited

Why Choose Thyrocare for Dhea - Sulphate (dheas)

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Laboratory Processing

Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.