Test Code LAB178 Amylase, Body Fluid
Intended Use
Used to quantitatively measure amylase in a body fluid sample
Methodology
Colorimetric Rate
Performing Laboratory
RCH
Specimen Requirements
Submit 1 mL of body fluid in a screw-capped, sterile container.
Lab to treat as serum.
Specimen Stability
Treat as Serum.
Ambient: 1 week
Refrigerated: 1 month
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82150