Test Code LAB360 Urine Amylase Clearance, 24 Hour
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Assessment of acute rejection of bladder-drained pancreas transplants.As an aid in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis.
Collect
Urine
Collection Device
24 Hour Collection Jug Free of Preservatives
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Refrigerated
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Enzymatic Rate Absorbance
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
TBD
Specimen Handling
Refrigerated
Collection Instructions
See Collection Instructions - 24 Hour Urine.Plasma Amylase must be collected within 24 hours of urine collection.
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
1 hour
Specimen Preparation
See Collection Instructions - 24 Hour Urine.
Plasma Amylase must be collected within 24 hours of urine collection.