Amino Acid Quant, Urine

Specimen:

Test Code

AASU

Specimen Name

Amino Acid Quant, Urine

Collect

Sterile Urine Container

Submit

10 mLs (Min: 3 mLs) in urine cup

Special Handling

First morning urine preferred.

Rejection Criteria

Stability

Frozen 30 days

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

3-7 days

CPT Codes

  • 82139

Components

Additional Information

Clinical information is needed for appropriate interpretation. Additional required information includes age, gender, diet (eg, TPN therapy), drug therapy, and family history. Linked form must be completed in full. https://ltd.aruplab.com/api/ltd/pdf/16

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