What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 35205-4: DHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 35205-4: DHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

35205-4 is a LOINC code used to identify DHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

When is it used?

Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
Status: DISCOURAGED
Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) [Mass or Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
adrenal dysfunction; Chemistry; DHEA; DHEAS; DHEA-S; DHEA-SO4; Endocrine; Endocrinology; Level; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Prasterone; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SO4; SO4-2; SR; Sulf

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for DHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol] (35205-4)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

DHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol]Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) [Mass or Moles/volume] in Serum or PlasmaDHEA-S SerPl-msCncDehydroepiandrosterone sulfateCHEMDHEA-S, BloodMSCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code35205-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameDHEA-S [Mass or moles/Vol]

DescriptionDehydroepiandrosterone sulfate

Short nameDHEA-S SerPl-msCnc

ComponentDehydroepiandrosterone sulfate

PropertyMSCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassCHEM

StatusDISCOURAGED

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.11

Last changed2.42

Consumer names

DHEA-S, Blood

Part names

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfateMSCncPtSer/PlasQnMass or Substance ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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