| ENZYMES | ||
| Other Test Name | : | – Amy |
| Special Instructions | : | No alcohol intake for 24 hours. |
| Specimen Requirements | : | Specimen: Serum Volume: 3mL Minimum Volume: 1mL Container: Red or Gold tube |
| Causes for Rejection | : | – Quantity not sufficient – Improper collection tube used – Improperly labeled specimen |
| Stability Requirements | : | Room Temperature: 7 days Refrigerated: 1 month |
| Use | : | – To monitor problems involving the pancreas. |
| Methodology | : | – Enzymatic colorimetric assay |
| Limitation | : | – Highly turbid and grossly lipemic samples |