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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 Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request

Second-tier newborn screen.

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

CAH Newborn Screening, BS

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

CAH

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

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