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Test ID: 17PRN
Pregnenolone and 17-Hydroxypregnenolone

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Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

88646

Reference Values Describes reference intervals and additional information for interpretation of test results. May include intervals based on age and sex when appropriate. Intervals are Mayo-derived, unless otherwise designated. If an interpretive report is provided, the reference value field will state this.

PREGNENOLONE

CHILDREN*

Males

0-6 years: not established

7-9 years: <206 ng/dL

10-12 years: <152 ng/dL

13-15 years: 18-197 ng/dL

16-17 years: 17-228 ng/dL

Tanner Stages

Stage I: <157 ng/dL

Stage II: <144 ng/dL

Stage III: <215 ng/dL

Stage IV-V: 19-201 ng/dL

 

Females

0-6 years: not established

7-9 years: <151 ng/dL

10-12 years: 19-220 ng/dL

13-15 years: 22-210 ng/dL

16-17 years: 22-229 ng/dL

Tanner Stages

Stage I: <172 ng/dL

Stage II: 22-229 ng/dL

Stage III: 34-215 ng/dL

Stage IV-V: 26-235 ng/dL

 

ADULTS

> or =18 years: 33-248 ng/dL

*Kushnir MM, Rockwood AL, Roberts WL, et al: Development and performance evaluation of a tandem mass spectrometry assay for 4 adrenal steroids. Clin Chem 2006;52(8):1559-1567

 

17-HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE

CHILDREN*

Males

Premature (26-28 weeks): 1,219-9,799 ng/dL

Premature (29-36 weeks): 346-8,911 ng/dL

Full term (1-5 months): 229-3,104 ng/dL

6 months-364 days: 221-1,981 ng/dL

1-2 years: 35-712 ng/dL

3-6 years: <277 ng/dL

7-9 years: <188 ng/dL

10-12 years: <393 ng/dL

13-15 years: 35-465 ng/dL

16-17 years: 32-478 ng/dL

Tanner Stages

Stage I: <209 ng/dL

Stage II: <356 ng/dL

Stage III: <451 ng/dL

Stage IV-V: 35-478 ng/dL

 

Females

Premature (26-28 weeks): 1,219-9,799 ng/dL

Premature (29-36 weeks): 346-8,911 ng/dL

Full term (1-5 months): 229-3,104 ng/dL

6 months-364 days: 221-1,981 ng/dL

1-2 years: 35-712 ng/dL

3-6 years: <277 ng/dL

7-9 years: <213 ng/dL

10-12 years: <399 ng/dL

13-15 years: <408 ng/dL

16-17 years: <424 ng/dL

Tanner Stages

Stage I: <236 ng/dL

Stage II: <368 ng/dL

Stage III: <431 ng/dL

Stage IV-V: <413 ng/dL

 

ADULTS

Males

> or =18 years: 55-455 ng/dL

Females

> or =18 years: 31-455 ng/dL

*Kushnir MM, Rockwood AL, Roberts WL, et al: Development and performance evaluation of a tandem mass spectrometry assay for 4 adrenal steroids. Clin Chem 2006;52(8):1559-1567


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