Amylase, Fluid

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB178
  • Soft Test Code:
  • FAMY
Alternate Names
  • Amylase Fluid
  • Fluid Amylase

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Fluid in a Plastic Vial


Alternate Specimen

1.0 mL fluid in a Green Top Tube – Li Heparin
or
1.0 mL fluid in a Red Top Tube 


TransportAndStorage

24 hours Refrigerated


Collection Instructions

Order must include the site and/or source of collection 


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volumne

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

No Reference Range Established


Test Comments:

This assay was performed on the Roche Cobas instrument. This test was performed using a kit approved by the FDA for blood. Body fluids are not a sample type specified by the manufacturer.


Methodology:
  • Enzymatic

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Chemistry
Stat Eligible

Coding & Compliance

CDM

01425248


CPT Coding

82150