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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code AML Amylase, Plasma or Serum

Additional Codes

LAB48

Methodology

Useful for the detection of pancreatitis.

Performing Laboratory

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry

 

CPT: 82150

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Plasma

Container/Tube: Light green-top (lithium heparin) tube

Specimen: 1 mL of lithium heparin plasma

Transport Temperature: Ambient

Collection Instructions:

Note: 1. Indicate plasma.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Serum

Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube

Specimen: 1 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Ambient

Collection Instructions:

Note: 1. Indicate serum.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Reference Values

1-30 days: <18 IU/L

31-182 days: <43 IU/L

183-365 days: <81 IU/L

1-18 years: <106 IU/L

>19 years: 25-115 IU/L

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT