Catalog ID UR Amylase Amylase (Urine)
CPOE Test Name
Ur Amylase
Specimen Type
Urine
Specimen Requirements
Random: Clear Top Urine Tube; 8 mL urine
24 hour collection or timed urine specimen: Collection jug
Storage and Transport
Refrigerate during 24 hour collection
Reference Values
Random: <650 U/L; 24 hr urine: 0-640 U/Collection Period
Causes for Rejection
Presence of acid preservative; insufficient quantity; improper labeling; failure to record start and stop date and time
Turn Around Time
Routine: 2-4 hrs.;
Urgent/Emergent: 1 hr.
CPT / HCPCS Code
82150
Performing Lab
Core Laboratory AD3301 721-2120
Critical Values
None established
Special Instructions
Record date and time collection started and finished on requisition.