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Lab Test Dictionary

Amylase, Peritoneal Fluid (17414)

Methodology

Spectrophotometry (SP)


Specimen Type

Peritoneal Fluid

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB07991

Lab Test Days

Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Standard TAT

2-5 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

0.5-2 mL Peritoneal Fluid

Container Type

Sterile Container


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Room Temp-OK/Refrigerated-OK/Frozen-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 7 Days; Frozen: 28 Days; Frozen: 28 Days

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis

Test Volume Required

2 mL Peritoneal Fluid

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Peritoneal Fluid

Processing Instructions

Indicate source in comments, on specimen and on batch sheet.


CPT Codes

82150


Revised

10/22/24

Initials

SA