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Amylase
MessageUrine amylase is less stable and should be adjustable to an alkaline pH before storage at 2-8 degree C for up to 2 days or at -70 degree for 2weeks.
Test Code
AMY
Preferred Specimen
1 mL Serum or Plasma (lithium heparin)
Instructions
"Do not use tubes containing EDTA, citrate and oxalate. Separate cells ASAP to a max of 2 hours from collection time.
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"
Transport Container
PST, Plasma Separator
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 7 days Room Temp; 30 days 2-8 C
Methodology
Enzymatic
Reference Range
"M Up to 30 Days 0 - 17 U/L
M Up to 182 Days 0 - 42 U/L
M Up to 365 Days 0 - 80 U/L
M Up to 18 Years 0 - 105 U/L
M Up to 999 Years 25 - 115 U/L
F Up to 30 Days 0 - 17 U/L
F Up to 182 Days 0 - 42 U/L
F Up to 365 Days 0 - 80 U/L
F Up to 18 Years 0 - 105 U/L
F Up to 999 Years 25 - 115 U/L"
M Up to 182 Days 0 - 42 U/L
M Up to 365 Days 0 - 80 U/L
M Up to 18 Years 0 - 105 U/L
M Up to 999 Years 25 - 115 U/L
F Up to 30 Days 0 - 17 U/L
F Up to 182 Days 0 - 42 U/L
F Up to 365 Days 0 - 80 U/L
F Up to 18 Years 0 - 105 U/L
F Up to 999 Years 25 - 115 U/L"