Orderable Inpatient Only

Amnisure

Synonyms

  • AMNISR
  • AMNISURE
  • LAB13963

Cerner Name

Amnisure

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Vagina

Specimen Types

Swab

Container

Swab

Collection Instructions

Only available for Hospital patients 
Container/Tube: Special collection (Call LIJ 718-470-7721
Specimen: Sample of amniotic fluid (taken by provided vaginal swab) placed into a vial with solvent
Transport Temperature: must be tested within 30 minutes of collection or refrigerated for no more than 6 hrs

Specimen Volume

Sample of amniotic fluid (taken by provided vaginal swab) placed into a vial with solvent

Transport Instructions

must be tested within 30 minutes of collection or refrigerated for no more than 6 hrs

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Immunochromatography

Days Performed

Sunday though Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories
THIS TEST IS FOR NORTHWELL HOSPITAL PATIENTS ONLY

CPT

84112

PDM

5360000

Only Orderable at Locations:

  • Northern Westchester Hospital
  • Peconic Bay Medical Center
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Huntington Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Cohen Children's Medical Center
  • Zucker Hillside Hospital
  • Staten Island University Hospital North
  • Staten Island University Hospital Princes Bay
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
AMNISURE ROM (RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES) AMNISURE AMNISURE ROM RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES Amnisure ROM (Rupture of Membranes)

Result Interpretation

Negative  AmniSure is an immunochromatographic assay for PAMG-1, an amniotic fluid protein. Detection of PAMG-1 in vaginal fluid is evidence of ruptured fetal membranes. Results should be interpreted in conjunction with clinical and other laboratory findings.

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