Amylase, 24 hr Urine

Test Code
UAMYT


Preferred Specimen
Urine, 24 hr


Instructions
Collect 24 hour urine and keep refrigerated during and after collection..


Transport Container
Clean container


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 4 days refrigerated.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Urinary amylase is useful in the consideration of macroamylasemia and pseudocyst of the pancreas.




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