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Amylase, Fluid

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB178 Amylase Level Body Fluid

Order Questions

LAB178 Amylase Level Body Fluid

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Varies Varies SterCont-R 0.1

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 4 Days
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 7 Days
Refrigerate: 1 month
Frozen: 1 Year

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
AMYLASE, FLUID 1795-4
BODY FLUID SOURCE 12515-3

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB178 Amylase Level Body Fluid: 82150

Performing Lab Section

Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)