Test ID BLOD0552 AMYLASE
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum (preferred)
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma
Dark Green top (Sodium Heparin w/out gel) tube - Plasma
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL serum or plasma |
Minimum Volume | 0.3 mL serum or plasma |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 7 days | |
Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
Frozen | 1 year |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Enzymatic (CNPG3 Substrate)
CPT
82150