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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.