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Amylase 2-HR Urine

Test Code
UAMY2HR


Alias/See Also
TUAMYL2HP


CPT Codes
82150

Includes
2-Hr Urine Amylase


Preferred Specimen
Sterile container without additive. Should be assayed promptly or adjut pH to alkaline range (just above 7) before storage.


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL


Instructions
Collect urine without additives. Amylase is unstable in acid urine. Assay promptly or adjust pH to alkaline range (just above pH 7) before storage. Record the volume if not transporting the entire 2-hour collected specimen


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature:
Urine 2 days at 15-25°C
Refrigerated: Urine 10 days at 2-8°C
Frozen: Not Specified



Last Updated: April 22, 2020


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