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Abbreviation: NMTHR

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate; Room temperature or frozen also acceptable.

Tubes / Containers: Urine container, no preservative

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNMTHR

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 3-10 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3002743 Test not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Room temperature or frozen also acceptable. Patient must not be taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or aminoguanidine as these medications increase N-methylhistamine (NMH) levels. Specimen should be collected within a few hours of symptom onset.

Abbreviation: LIPOPR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Greiner Bio-One Clot Activator Tube (ARUP Supply #54325) OR Plain red top tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLIPOPR

LOINC: 2093-3, 2571-8, 2085-9, 13457-7, 62253-0, 62254-8, 17782-4, 43729-3, 49748-7, 43728-5, 43727-7, 54434-6, 11526-1

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 3-6 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 2013716 Fast 12 hours prior to collection. Greiner Bio-One Clot Activator Tube OR Plain Red top

Abbreviation: NOCCU

Specimen Type: Default

Storage Temperature: None

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNOCCU

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NCASAB

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNCASAB

Volume: 1.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.9 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NGCRPS

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: None

Tubes / Containers: Special (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNGCRPS

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NORT

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Drug Level - Serum No SST (1), RPS Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNORT

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NVDET

Specimen Type: Stool

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated (3 or less days); Frozen stable 1 month.

Tubes / Containers: Sterile container

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNVDET

LOINC: 56748-7

Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Monday - Friday / Reported within 3 days

Abbreviation: NTXU

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNTXUR

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: SNTP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSNTP

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: OAT

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOAT

LOINC: 6190-3

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday/ Reported 1-3 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0055040

Abbreviation: OBPR

Specimen Type: Serum and EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: 3 - 4 mL EDTA tubes, 2 - 7 mL SST's

Instrument / Location: PSPC / RPS - Sent back with individual components

Host Code: YOBPR

LOINC: 6690-2, 789-8, 718-7, 4544-3, 787-2, 785-6, 786-4, 788-0, 777-3, 32623-1, 751-8, 53115-2, 731-0, 742-7, 711-2, 704-7, 882-1, 890-4, 5195-3, 8014-3, 22587-0

Volume: 2 mL Serum and 4 mL EDTA

Minimum Volume: 1 mL Serum and 2 mL EDTA

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Additional Information: Panel includes: CBC w/6 part diff, Type & Screen, Rubella Antibody IgG, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Syphilis Ab IgG

Abbreviation: YOBHIV

Specimen Type: Serum and EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: 3 - 4 mL EDTA tubes, 2 - 7 mL SST's

Instrument / Location: PSPC / RPS - Sent back with individual components

Host Code: YOBHIV

LOINC: 6690-2, 789-8, 718-7, 4544-3, 787-2, 785-6, 786-4, 788-0, 777-3, 32623-1, 751-8, 53115-2, 731-0, 742-7, 711-2, 704-7, 882-1, 890-4, 5195-3, 8014-3, 22587-0, 56888-1, 29893-5, 18396-2, 30361-0

Volume: 2 mL Serum and 4 mL EDTA

Minimum Volume: 1 mL Serum and 2 mL EDTA

PSPC Testing Schedule: Daily

Additional Information: Panel includes: CBC w/6 part diff, Type & Screen, Rubella Antibody IgG, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Syphilis Ab IgG, and HIV 1/2 antibodies

Abbreviation: GBLD

Specimen Type: Body Fluid

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YGBLD

Volume: Volume: 1 mL gastric fluid in transport tube

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Specimen is stable for 5 days refrigerated.

Abbreviation: MMRVPAN

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YMMRVPAN

LOINC: 7962-4, 7966-5, 8014-3, 8047-3

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported within 24 hours

Additional Information: ARUP # 2011375

Abbreviation: ZYPA

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YZYPA

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: OLGNL

Specimen Type: CSF and Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST (1), Sterile Container (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOLGNL

LOINC: 48668-8, 49852-7, 49293-4

Volume: 1.5 mL CSF AND 1 mL serum

Minimum Volume: 0.7 mL CSF AND 0.5 mL serum

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: ORXNA

Specimen Type: CSF

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Sterile container

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YORXNA

LOINC: 91670-0

Volume: 1.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed monthly (Second Monday) / Reported 3-32 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: ORXNA

Documents: Neurology Specialty Testing Client Test Request

Abbreviation: OSMT

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOSMT

LOINC: 13362-9, 19153-6, 2694-8

Volume: 30 mL

Minimum Volume: 10 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily / Reported same day

Additional Information: Refrigerate for up to 7 days.

Abbreviation: OSMRPS

Specimen Type: Serum or plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: PST (Green) tube or SST (Gold) tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOSMRPS

LOINC: 2692-2

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily, routine and STAT/ reported same day

Additional Information: Stable refrigerated up to 7 days

Abbreviation: FOS

Specimen Type: Stool

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Specimen Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YFOS

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Stool specimen MUST be liquid.

Abbreviation: UOSMRPS

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine cup

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUOSMRPS

LOINC: 2695-5

Volume: 10 mL random urine

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily, routine and stat / Reported same day

Additional Information: Stable refrigerated for 7 days

Abbreviation: OSMF

Specimen Type: EDTA Whole Blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: EDTA

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOSMF

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ** Monday thru Wednesday only** Testing is not completed on Friday. Submit 2 EDTA tubes, one from patient and one from a normal, unrelated individual. Label 'control' tube accordingly.

Abbreviation: OSTEO

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOSTEO

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: OISEQ

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: Purple top (EDTA) or Yellow top tube (ACD solution A or B)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOISEQ

LOINC: 41103-3, 31208-2

Volume: 3 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performance varies / Reported 14-21 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 3001607 Submit with order: Patient History for Osteogenesis Imprefecta and Low Bone Density Panel

Documents: Patient History for Osteogenesis Imprefecta and Low Bone Density Panel

Abbreviation: OPBF

Specimen Type: Specimen

Storage Temperature: Stability: Body Fluid: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable Urine: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOPBF

Additional Information: Peak egg excretion occurs between noon and 3 p.m.