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Test Code BFAMY Amylase, Body Fluid

Performing Laboratory

Hunterdon Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Required

Test updated May 2016

 

Container/Tube Green Top
Specimen Volume  1.0mL
Minimum Volume 0.5mL

 

Note: Indicate source of fluid e.g.: pleural, peritoneal, ascities.

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Specimen Stability

 

Temperature Time Frame
Ambient 15-25°C 7 days
Refrigerated 2-8°C 7 days

Day(s) Test Set up

Monday through Sunday

Reference Values

Reference range has not been established for this specimen type.

Methodology

Enzymatic colorimetric assay.

CPT Code

82150

Loinc Code

1795-4