CAH Panel 3 (Aldosterone Synthase Deficiency)

CAH Panel 3 (Aldosterone Synthase Deficiency)

Test Code

15273
82088, 82528, 82634, 83498
15273
82088, 82528, 82634, 83498
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Clinical Significance

CAH Panel 3 (Aldosterone Synthase Deficiency) -

This panel may be used for differential diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and aldosterone synthase deficiency. In addition to the analytes included in this panel (17-hydroxyprogesterone, 11-deoxycortisol, 18-hydroxycorticosterone, aldosterone), other tests may be required to establish a diagnosis.

CAH is a group of autosomal recessive diseases characterized by deficiencies of enzymes in steroid hormone production. These deficiencies cause imbalances of steroid intermediates and hormones. Clinical manifestations of CAH vary and depend upon the type of defect [1,2]. When ...

Test Resources

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Test Details

Includes

  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
  • 11-Deoxycortisol
  • 18-Hydroxycorticosterone
  • Aldosterone, LC/MS

Methodology

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Assay Category

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Reference Range(s)

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LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

17-Hydroxyprogesterone
11-Deoxycortisol
18-Hydroxycorticosterone
Aldosterone, LC/MS

Methodology

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This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Reference Range(s)

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Setup Schedule, Preferred Specimen(s), Minimum Volume, Collection Instructions, Transport Container, Transport Temperature, Specimen Stability, Reject Criteria

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In-home collection is not available in your area through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

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