CPT 4 Code: 83690

Test Order Mnemonic: LIPASE BF

Lab: Clinical Chemistry

Request Form: Routine Chemistry Form 1

Storage Instructions: Refrigerate specimen at 2-8°C.

Availability: Samples are received 24 hours per day at Sample Management, Room 5.136 McCullough.

Turnaround Time: Routine: 4 hours; STAT: 1 hour

Special Instructions: State source of fluid on request from.

Specimen: Body fluid

Volume: 10 mL

Minimum Volume: 5 mL fluid

Container: Plain tube or plastic cup with tight-fitting lid

Test Method: Two Point Rate

Reviewed/revised April 2007 by P. Harris