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Test Code AMYTU Amylase, Timed, Urine

Methodology

Enzymatic Colorimetric

Urine amylase is an enzyme often found elevated in pancreatic disorders.

Performing Laboratory

St. Clair Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Submit an entire 2-, 12-, or 24-hour urine collection in a urine container supplied. A 2-hour urine collection is the preferred specimen.
Note:  1. Starting and ending times of collection are required on request form for processing.
2. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection” in “Special Instructions.”

Reference Values

0-14 U/hour

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Special Instructions