AMYLASE ISOENZYMES

Synonyms: Amylase Fractionation; Isoamylase; Macroamylase
Computer Code: (CMISC)
Specimen Collection: 5 mL blood (red, gold or lithium heparin green top tube). * Separate serum/plasma within 30 minutes.
Minimum Volume: 3 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Serum: Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum and refrigerate. Min 1 mL serum. Plasma: centrifuge, remove serum and refrigerate. Min 1 mL plasma. *Separate serum/plasma within 30 minutes.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 5 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 82150x2
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII