Amylase Serous Fluid
Order Name
SRS AMYLSE
Test Number: 3500050
Revision Date 04/26/2021
Test Number: 3500050
Revision Date 04/26/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Amylase Serous Fluid
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CNPG3 | 1795-4 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5) | Serous Fluid | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Venous blood is often drawn simultaneously. Note fluid type on requisition and container. Specimen stability: Ambient=7 days; Refrigerated= 7 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days |
| Clinical Use | Diagnosis and useful for monitoring acute pancreatitis. |
| CPT Code(s) | 82150 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |