Test Code 62872747 Amylase Level Body Fluid
Performing Laboratory
Torrance Memorial Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit the following specimen:
Specimen Type: Non-blood specimens other than ascites, CSF, pancreatic cyst, pleural, synovial.
Fluid type must be specified. (Place order specific to specimen when available.)
Container/Tube: Sterile Container
Additional instructions: None
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Storage Temp Stability:
Room Temperature: 12 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Methodology
Enzymatic chromogenic
Reference Range
See interpretive data
Interpretive Guidelines: Amylase Body Fluid
There are no established reference ranges for Body Fluid Amylase.
Day(s) Test Set up/TAT
Performed:
Daily
Available STAT
TAT:
STAT: < 1 hr
Routine: < 4 hrs
Aliases
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CPT Code
82150