Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate— Normal Range & What Your Result Means

Normal Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate range (DHEA-S, μg/dL)

  • Adults80–560 μg/dL

Ranges are typical adult values and vary between labs. Use the range on your own report.

Advertisement

What is Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S)?

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate is measured as part of a male hormones panel. Your DHEA-S is in a typical range.

What does a high Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate mean?

Your DHEA-S is elevated. This adrenal androgen can be raised in PCOS or, less commonly, adrenal conditions.

What does a low Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate mean?

Your DHEA-S is low, which can occur with adrenal under-activity. It's interpreted with your other hormones.

Understand your whole report, not just one number

A single value rarely tells the full story — Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate is best read alongside the rest of your panel. Paste your values or upload your report and get a plain-English explanation of every marker, with the important results flagged.

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate: frequently asked questions

What is a normal Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate level?

A normal Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S) level is 80–560 μg/dL for adults. Reference ranges vary slightly between laboratories, so always compare against the range printed on your own report.

What does a high Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate mean?

Your DHEA-S is elevated. This adrenal androgen can be raised in PCOS or, less commonly, adrenal conditions.

What does a low Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate mean?

Your DHEA-S is low, which can occur with adrenal under-activity. It's interpreted with your other hormones.

Related Male Hormones tests