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Abbreviation: NMDA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNMDA

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: NMTHUR

Specimen Type: Urine, No preservative

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

Tubes / Containers: 24 Hr Container, No Preservative

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNMTHUR

LOINC: 13362-9, 28009-9, 44340-8, 2161-8, 2162-6

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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

Additional Information: ARUP # 2011034 Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Patient must not be taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or aminoguanidine as these medications increase N-methylhistamine (NMH) levels.

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: NMOCSF

Specimen Type: CSF

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNMOCSF

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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: NTBNPR

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen preferred; refrigerated also acceptable up to 6 days

Tubes / Containers: SST, EDTA, K2EDTA, or lithium heparin acceptable. v

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YNTBNPR

LOINC: 33762-6

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported within 24 hrs

Additional Information: ARUP # 0050083

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: 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: ONION

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YONION

LOINC: 6193-7

Volume: 0.5mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25mL

Tab Assignment: RPS SENDOUTS

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

Additional Information: ARUP # 0099474

Abbreviation: CDOPI

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Room temperature

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup - No preservative

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCDOPI

LOINC: 16252-9, 16249-5, 17395-5, 16998-7, 16250-3, 16251-1, 19593-3, 61425-5, 90894-7, 61422-2

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-4 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0090364

Abbreviation: OPCS

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOCPS

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: OPIT

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YOPIT

Abbreviation: ORANGE

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YORANGE

LOINC: 6194-5

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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

Additional Information: ARUP # 0055023

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

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