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Reference ranges

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Age

DHEA-S (µmol/L) Female

DHEA-S (µmol/L) Male

20 to 29 years

1.8 - 10.3

7.6 - 17.4

30 to 39 years

1.2 - 7.3

3.3 - 14.1

40 to 49 years

0.9 - 6.5

2.6 - 14.4

50 to 59 years

0.8 - 5.4

1.9 - 8.4

60 to 69 years

0.4 - 3.5

1.1 - 7.9

70 to 79 years

0.5 - 2.4

0.8 - 4.8

 

Individual results should be interpreted with caution since Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEA-S) rises at puberty, peaks in the third decade and then declines.

Note that reference ranges may vary between laboratories.

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