Unit Code 84113:
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) Newborn Screening, Blood Spot
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Second-tier testing of newborns with abnormal screening result for
CAH
Genetics Test Information
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Second-tier newborn screen.
Method Name
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Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Reporting Name
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CAH Newborn Screening, BS
Ordering Mnemonic
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CAH
Aliases
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11-beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency
17 OHP (17-Hydroxyprogesterone)
17-Hydroxyprogesterone
17-OHP (17-Hydroxyprogesterone)
21 Hydroxylase Deficiency
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Blood Spots
CAH (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Newborn Screen
Soft-CAHBS


