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Abbreviation: DPYC

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YDPYC

Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: First Morning Void

Abbreviation: INTPLC

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: LabCorp

Host Code: YINTPLC

LOINC: 47255-5

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.4 mL (Doesn't allow for repeat testing)

Tab Assignment: LabCorp

Additional Information: LabCorp # 140850

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: CUR

Specimen Type: Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated; room temperature also acceptable.

Tubes / Containers: Trace Element-Free Transport Tube (Royal blue EDTA)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCUR

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.6 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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

Additional Information: ARUP # 3003756 Separate cells within two hours of collection in a Trace Element-Free Transport Tube (Royal blue EDTA).

Abbreviation: CU

Specimen Type: Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Royal Blue - EDTA or No Additive (2)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCU

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Royal blue-top (EDTA) tube or royal blue-top without EDTA spun down. Centrifuge; do not allow serum or plasma to remain on cells and transfer to a trace element free transport tube.

Abbreviation: XCU

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservative

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

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YXCUR

LOINC: 5632-5, 5633-3, 2161-8, 2162-6, 13829-7, 19153-6, 30211-7

Volume: 8 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported 1-5 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0020461 Room temperature or frozen also available. Transfer an 8 mL aliquot from a well-mixed collection to Trace Element-Free Transport Tubes.

Abbreviation: CRTSL

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Frozen - Serum (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCRTSL

LOINC: 2145-1

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: UCOR

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: 24Hr Container, No Preservative (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUCOR

LOINC: 2161-8, 2162-6, 34909-2, 32009-3, 19153-6, 30211-7, 2147-7, 48767-8

Volume: 4 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: 24-Hour or Random specimens are acceptable. Specimens CANNOT be preserved.

Abbreviation: CRT

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST - TUES/THURS/SAT (1), SST/CHEMISTRY SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YCRT

LOINC: 2143-6

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

Abbreviation: CRTA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST - TUES/THURS/SAT (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YCRTA

LOINC: 9813-7

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

Abbreviation: CRTP

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST - TUES/THURS/SAT (1)

Instrument / Location: COBAS 6000

Host Code: YCRTP

LOINC: 9812-9

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: General

PSPC Testing Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday

Abbreviation: SALCOR

Specimen Type: Swab

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Swab (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YSALCOR

LOINC: 2142-8

Volume: Salivette Collection Device

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: UCRT

Specimen Type: Urine-No preservativ

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Urine Cup (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YUCRT

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: CRTE

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: SST SERUM (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCRTE

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.25 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: CRDPU

Specimen Type: Urine

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Urine cup

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCRDPU

LOINC: 14683-7, 34155-2, 34275-8

Volume: 2 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mondays / Reported 2-9 days

Additional Information: ARUP #2002333

Documents: Biochemical Genetics Patient History Form

Abbreviation: 7AC4

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: SST

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: Y7AC4

LOINC: 94866-1

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Mondays & Thursdays / Reported 5 days

Additional Information: MAYO ID: 7AC4 Patient must fast for at least 12 hours prior to collection; fasting morning specimen is preferred. Patient shouldn't be taking bile acid sequestrants for 24 hrs prior to collection or statins for 5 days prior to collection.

Abbreviation: ACYLU

Specimen Type: Urine random

Storage Temperature: Frozen

Tubes / Containers: Urine cup

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YACYLU

LOINC: 53718-3,24442-6, 24439-2, 24437-6, 24435-0, 24440-0, 24436-8, 24444-2, 24438-4, 24441-8, 24443-4, 2161-8

Volume: 6 mL

Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed Wednesdays / Reported 2-13 days

Additional Information: ARUP # 0081170 Biochemical Genetics Patient History Form should accompany specimen

Documents: Biochemical Genetic Testing Patient History Form

Abbreviation: COQ10

Specimen Type: Heparinized Plasma

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate - protect from light

Tubes / Containers: Refrigerated-Protect from light. (1)

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YCOQ10

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: Patient should fast overnight prior to specimen collection.

Abbreviation: ESSFA

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YESSFA

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.15 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Abbreviation: LEFLUM

Specimen Type: Serum

Storage Temperature: Refrigerate

Tubes / Containers: Plain Red Top Tube

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YLEFLUM

LOINC: 44828-2

Volume: 1 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

Additional Information: ARUP # 2007460

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: OMEGA

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Storage Temperature: Refrigerated

Tubes / Containers: EDTA purple top

Instrument / Location: LabCorp

Host Code: YOMEGA

Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL

Tab Assignment: Labcorp

PSPC Testing Schedule: TAT 5 days

Additional Information: Sent to Cleveland Heart Lab via LabCorp

Abbreviation: TZNDN

Specimen Type: Serum-No SST Drug Le

Storage Temperature: Room Temp

Instrument / Location: RPS

Host Code: YTZNDN

Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts

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.