Amylase, Random Urine
| Sunquest Code: | UAMYR | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB358 | Epic Name: | Amylase Random Urine |
| Order Instructions: | Order UCRR in addition to UAMYR. | ||
| Methodology: | Bichromatic rate | ||
| Test Includes: | Urine amylase and creatinine. | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Urine, random collection |
| Optimal Volume: | Submit entire collection; analysis requires 1 mL |
| Container: | Plastic leakproof container, sterile |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Mix specimen well before aliquot is taken. Centrifuge specimens containing cells or precipitate. Aliquot 5 mL, 1 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Stability: | Room temperature - 7 days; refrigerated - 6 months; frozen - indefinitely. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Chemistry (Range, UMMC-West Bank, UMMC-East Bank, Ridges, Southdale, M Health Clinic and Surgery Center, St. Joseph's) |
Interpretive
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| Use: | Suspected pancreatic disease. |
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