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HelpTest Code FAMYL Fluid Amylase
Additional Codes
| Epic ID | LAB178 |
Specimen Requirements
Collect: Pleural Fluid, J Tube Fluid, or Ascites Fluid
Stability/Transport
| Temperature | Stability | Preferred Transport |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | X |
Unacceptable Conditions
Hemolysis may produce falsely elevated values.
Extreme lipemia may cause interference.
Synovial fluid not acceptable.
Performing Lab
Allen Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
CNP-TRIOSE/CNPG3
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Report Available
1 hour
CPT Code Information
82150