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HelpTest Code FMACR Macroamylase
Reporting Name
MacroamylaseSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 2 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | Mild OK; Gross reject |
| Lipemia | NA |
| Icterus | NA |
| Other | NA |
Reference Values
Not Detected
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
2 to 9 daysPerforming Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols InstituteCPT Code Information
82150
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FMACR | Macroamylase | 15358-5 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FMACR | Macroamylase | 15358-5 |
Method Name
Polyethylene Glycol Precipitation, Spectrophotometry