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pregnenolone in serum
Indications:
- ancillary test for congenital adrenal hyperplasia, especially when steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency & steroid 11-hydroxylase deficiency have been ruled out
- confirming 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
Reference interval:
- 10-200 ng/dL (male)
- 10-230 ng/dL (female)
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pregnenolone in body fluid
References
- Interpretation of Diagnostic tests, 8th edition, Wallach J,
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkens, Philadelphia, 2007, pg 15
- Mayo Clinic Laboratories: Pregnenolone, Serum
http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/print.php?unit_code=88645
- Panel of 4 tests
Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: 92330
- Pregnenolone
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