Dheas - Sulphate Test Price, Report & Procedure in Pondicherry
Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test Visual Guide
Measures DHEA sulphate androgen made mainly by adrenal glands.
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How DHEA-S Works
- Adrenal androgen measuredDHEA-S is stable in blood
- Level comparedAge and sex affect range
- Pattern reviewedPCOS/adrenal context
Typical result context
| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Women | age/lab specific |
| Men | age/lab specific |
| High | adrenal/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
- BookSelect DHEA-S test online
- Home VisitCollection executive arrives
- SampleSample collected as instructed
- 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 Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test
Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) is a laboratory test. Measures DHEAS made mostly by adrenal glands.
Your clinician can advise whether this test is appropriate for you. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Sample report & Ranges
| 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 |
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.
DHEA Sulphate (DHEAS) Reference Guide in Pondicherry
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)
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Reference range | Age, sex and lab specific | Use the report range first. |
| High DHEAS | Above lab range | May suggest adrenal androgen excess context. |
| Low DHEAS | Below lab range | May relate to adrenal or age-related context. |
Why This Test Is Ordered
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Adrenal androgen marker | Measures DHEAS made mostly by adrenal glands. |
| Androgen symptoms | Used when excess androgen symptoms need review. |
| Adrenal workup | May support evaluation of adrenal gland function. |
Symptoms And Who Should Test
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Women symptoms | Excess hair growth, acne, irregular periods, fertility issues. |
| Children context | Early puberty signs may need specialist review. |
| Follow-up users | People with PCOS or adrenal-hormone evaluation. |
Preparation And Interpretation Notes
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. |
| Supplements | Tell the doctor about DHEA or hormone supplements. |
| Interpretation | Read with testosterone, SHBG and clinical symptoms. |
Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test FAQs in Pondicherry
The current Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) price in Pondicherry is Rs. 990. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions.
Select Add to Cart or Book Now, choose a suitable slot and provide your address and pincode. Home collection is available where serviceable.
Payment is made after sample collection. Review the final booking amount before confirming your order; the collection team can confirm the available payment methods.
Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Thyrocare states that most test reports are available within 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the laboratory, depending on the test. This is a general estimate, not a guaranteed turnaround for this test; sample transport time is additional. Completed reports are shared digitally.
Dhea - Sulphate (dheas) Test Price in Pondicherry
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Free Home Sample Collection in PondicherrySubject to pincode confirmation at booking.
