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Lab Test Dictionary

Pipecolic Acid, Urine (PIPU)

Methodology

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)


Specimen Type

Urine, Random

Performing Lab

Mayo Medical Lab


Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Lab Test Days

Thursday; 8 A.M.

Standard TAT

2-31 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

2-5 mL Random Urine

Container Type

Sterile Container

Collection Instructions

No preservative.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 94 Days (Preferred)

Test Volume Required

5 mL Random Urine

Minimum Test Volume

2 mL Random Urine

Processing Instructions

Order in Mayolink and send with Mayo courier Monday-Friday.


CPT Codes

82542