Test Code LAB178 Amylase, Body Fluid
Intended Use
Used to quantitatively measure amylase in human body fluid samples.
Methodology
Colorimetric Rate
Performing Laboratory
RCH
Specimen Requirements
Sample type: Body Fluid
Container/Tube: Gold SST tube (preferred) or screw-top, sterile container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL (Minimum: 0.1 mL)
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 1 week
Refrigerated: 1 month
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82150