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Ammonia

Test Code
AMMO


Preferred Specimen


Full draw specimen




Instructions
Place collected specimen into wet ice immediately after draw, deliver to lab without delay; must be assayed within 20 minutes after centrifugation or plasma frozen immediately.


Transport Container


LI Heparin, green top tubes either Plasma separator tubes or whole blood




Transport Temperature
Specimen stable on wet ice for 1 hour, frozen at -20 for 48 hours




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.