Amino Acids, Quantitative, Random, Urine

Test Code

AAPD

Specimen Name

Amino Acids, Quantitative, Random, Urine

CPT Codes

  • 82139

Collect

Random urine specimen.

Stability

7 days refrigerated

Volume

10 mLs

Minimum Volume

2 mLs

Performed

Performed Monday through Friday - Reported 3-5 days

Components

Additional Information

1. Patient's age is required. 2. Include family history, clinical condition (asymptomatic or acute episode), diet, and drug therapy information. 3. If prolidase deficiency is a concern, indicate on the amino acid order "Pretreat with acid hydrolysis prior to analysis". The acid hydrolysis will break up in vitro proline and hydroxyproline containing dipeptides, which are cleaved in vivo by prolidase.

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