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HelpTest Code AMYL URN Amylase, Random, Urine
Performing Laboratory
| Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures | 304-388-5953 |
| Teays Valley Hospital Laboratory | 304-757-1770 |
| Greenbrier Valley Laboratory | 304-647-6060 |
Specimen Requirements
Urine BD vacutainer-no additive/preservative or sterile cup
10 mL-Random Urine
Specimen Rejection
- Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
- Quantity not sufficient
Additional Rejections at Greenbrier Only
- Urine with boric acid, glacial acetic acid or HCL
Storage and Stability
| Room temperature 15-25oC | 1 week |
| Refrigerated 2-8oC | 1 month |
Reference Values
4-400 U/L
Methodology
Memorial, Teays- Biochromatic enzymatic assay CNPG3
Greenbrier- Reflectance spectrophotometry
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
| AM Collection | Expected by 9AM same day |
| Routine | Expected within 24 hrs |
| Stat | Expected within 1 hr |
| Timed | Expected results are test dependant |
CPT Coding
82150