AMYCLEAR AMYCLEAR

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Not Orderable

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Amylase Clearance

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine Cntr

Collection Instructions

Plasma and urine are required for this test. Plasma must be drawn at time of urine collection.
 
Plasma
Container/Tube:  Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of lithium heparin plasma
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
 
Urine
5 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic urine container.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Serum:
7 days Room Temperature
1 month Refrigerated 
Urine:
2 days Room Temperature
10 days Refrigerated

Methodology

Enzymatic

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82565

PDM

5303065

Result Interpretation

0-5.3%

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