Test Code UAMY Amylase, 24 Hour, Urine
Performing Laboratory
Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Minimum Volume: 0.5ml
Collection Instructions: Starting and ending times of collection are required. No preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection, and send specimen refrigerated.
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: N/A
Special Instructions
Reference Values
0-20 U/24-hours
Specimen Stability
Refrigerate: 48 hours
Frozen: aliquot for longer storage
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Spectrophotometry (SP)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81050 - urine timed measurement
82150 - amylase