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Examen del sulfato de deshidroepiandrosterona (DHEA) - Results

Nombres alternativos

Sulfato de DHEA sérico; Examen del sulfato de deshidroepinadrosterona; DHEA en suero

Valores normales:

Los niveles sanguíneos normales para el sulfato de deshidroepiandrosterona pueden variar de acuerdo con el sexo y la edad.

Los rangos normales típicos para mujeres son:

  • 18-19 años: 145-395 ug/dL
  • 20-29 años: 65-380 ug/dL
  • 30-39 años: 45-270 ug/dL
  • 40-49 años: 32-240 ug/dL
  • 50-59 años: 26-200 ug/dL
  • 60-69 años: 13-130 ug/dL
  • 69 años en adelante: 17-90 ug/dL

Los rangos normales típicos para hombres son:

  • 18-19 años: 108-441 ug/dL
  • 20-29 años: 280-640 ug/dL
  • 30-39 años: 120-520 ug/dL
  • 40-49 años: 95-530 ug/dL
  • 50-59 años: 70-310 ug/dL
  • 60-69 años: 42-290 ug/dL
  • 69 años en adelante: 28-175 ug/dL

Nota: ug/dl = microgramo por decilitro.

Los rangos de los valores normales pueden variar ligeramente entre diferentes laboratorios. Hable con el médico acerca del significado de los resultados específicos de su examen.

Los ejemplos anteriores muestran las mediciones comunes para los resultados de estas pruebas. Algunos laboratorios usan diferentes medidas o podrían evaluar diferentes muestras.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Un aumento en el sulfato de deshidroepiandrosterona (DHEA) puede indicar:

  • Reviewed last on: 4/20/2010
  • Ari S. Eckman, MD, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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