ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0092331: 11-Deoxycortisol Quantitative by LC-MS/MS, Serum or Plasma

Test Mnemonic: DEOXYCORT
Methodology: Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed: Mon-Fri

Reported: 1-4 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: One 4 mL SST, lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin).

Transport: 0.5 mL serum or plasma, frozen.  (Min: 0.25 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.25 mL serum or plasma, frozen. 

Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months

Reference Interval:
 
Females Males
Premature 26-28 weeks: 11 0-1376 ng/dL
Premature 29-36 weeks: 70-455 ng/dL
Term 1-5 months: 10-200 ng/dL
Term 6-11 months: 10-156 ng/dL
1-6 years: 7-210 ng/dL
7-9 years: less than or equal to 94 ng/dL
10-12 years: less than or equal to 123 ng/dL
13-15 years: less than or equal to 107 ng/dL
16-17 years: less than or equal to 47 ng/dL
18 years and older: Less than 33 ng/dL
Premature 26-28 weeks: 11 0-1376 ng/dL
Premature 29-36 weeks: 70-455 ng/dL
Term 1-5 months: 10-200 ng/dL
Term 6-11 months: 10-156 ng/dL
1-6 years: 7-210 ng/dL
7-9 years: less than or equal to 120 ng/dL
10-12 years: less than or equal to 92 ng/dL
13-15 years: less than or equal to 95 ng/dL
16-17 years: less than or equal to 106 ng/dL
18 years and older: Less than 50 ng/dL
Tanner Stage I: less than or equal to 94 ng/dL
Tanner Stage II: less than or equal to 136 ng/dL
Tanner Stage III: less than or equal to 99 ng/dL
Tanner Stage IV & V: less than or equal to 50 ng/dL
Tanner Stage I: less than or equal to 105 ng/dL
Tanner Stage II: less than or equal to 108 ng/dL
Tanner Stage III: less than or equal to 111 ng/dL
Tanner Stage IV & V: less than or equal to 83 ng/dL
After metyrapone stimulation: Greater than 8000 ng/dL

CPT Code(s):
82634