105

Test CODE NAME

105

Amylase

Methodology: Quantitative Enzymatic
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required:

Patient Preparation: None required.

Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml

Specimen Preparation: Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Stability: Amylase is stable in serum for one week when stored at 18 - 25° and for up to one month when stored at 2 - 8°C.
At Accu Reference: Refrigerated -7 days; Frozen: 2 weeks.
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *
 
CPT Code(s): 82150
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