Test Code LAB4013 AMYLASE, PLEURAL FLUID
Specimen Type
Preferred Specimen: Transparent Red Top Tube
Specimen Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Room Temp: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 year
Method
Photometric
Reference Ranges
Amylase, Fluid U/L No normals established
Test Components
Amylase, Fluid, U/L.
LOINC Code
1795-4
IMO Code
IMO-PROC-30987520
CPT Codes
82150
Rejection Criteria
Specimens in EDTA.