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Test Code Lab4076 AMYLASE/CREATININE RATIO, URINE

Additional Codes


Test Code - Urine: 470

PERFORMED AT

SBH LABORATORY
HDH LABORATORY

Specimen Requirements

Container Type: Sterile Urine Container
Specimen Type:  Urine, random
Preferred Volume:  5 mL random urine
Emergency Minimum Volume: 1 mL random urine
Collection Procedure:  Collect a random urine specimen in leakproof plastic urine container with no additives.
Specimen Processing:  Aliquot a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated. 

Unacceptable Conditions: Urine specimens contaminated with fecal material


Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp  Urine: 2 days
Refrigerated  Urine: 6 days
Frozen (-20 øC)  Urine: Unacceptable

Method

Enzymatic colorimetric

Synonyms

Urine Amylase/Creat Ratio

CPT Codes

82150, 82565, 82570

Department

Chemistry

Test Schedule

Daily & STAT

Test Includes

Amylase, Urine, U/L; Creatinine, Urine, mg/dL Creatinine mg/dL. Amylase/Creatinine, Ratio.

Reference Lab

SCHS