Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable
Macroamylase
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Clinical Info |
Macroamylase is a laboratory, not a clinical entity. Amylase can complex with immunoglobulins or other high molecular weight proteins. |
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Specimen Sources |
Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous |
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Specimen Types |
Blood |
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Container |
Red Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Gold top or Red Top tube |
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Specimen Volume |
2 mL serum (1 mL min) |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Polyethylene Glycol Precipitation Laboratory Developed Test |
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Days Performed |
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Performing Laboratory |
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
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CPT |
82150 |
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PDM |
5903080 |
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Only Orderable at Locations: |
Orderable Everywhere |
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Results |
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Result Interpretation
Not detected
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