220

Test CODE NAME

220

Amylase, Urine

Methodology: Quantitative Enzymatic
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 2-3 days
Specimen Required: Collect: 24-hour OR Timed urine collection with no preservatives. Refrigerate during collection - 4 ml urine. 
Specimen Preparation: Mix timed urine collection well. Transfer  urine to a Standard Transport Tube. Record total volume and collection time interval on transport tube and test request form. 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens containing acetic acid, concentrated HCl, nitric acid or sodium carbonate. 
Stability: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 10 days; Frozen: 3 weeks
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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