| Ordering Code | 8441 |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Amylase, Random Urine |
| Alias | Random Urine Amylase |
| Preferred Specimen | Urine, Random |
| Preferred Container | Clean Container |
| Optimum Volume | 1 mL |
| Collection Instructions | No preservatives added. |
| Handling Instructions | Processing: Adjust pH to approximately 7.0 before storage. |
| Transport Requirements | Oahu: Refrigerated Airline: Refrigerated |
| Specimen Stability | Ambient: 2 Days Refrigerated: 10 Days |
| Rejection Criteria | Specimen older than stability limits, Received frozen, Acidified urines |
| Avail. Stat | NO |
| Analytic Time | 1 Day |
| Methodology | CNP-triose/CNPG3 |
Reference range(s)
The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of August 16, 2025.
| Component | Age | Male Norm | Male Critical Low | Male Critical High | Female Norm | Female Critical High | Female Critical Low | Units | Add'l info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urine Amylase | ALL | 16-491 | 21-447 | U/L |