Tryptic Activity
Order Name
TRYPSN ACT
Test Number: 3501055
Revision Date 12/20/2012
Test Number: 3501055
Revision Date 12/20/2012
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Tryptic Activity
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3063-5 | |
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Tryptic Activity Titer
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5 mL (2) | Fecal/Stool | Room Temperature | |
| Instructions | Collect fresh random stool specimen in the morning. Send to lab immediately! | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
| Expected TAT | 1-3 days |
| Clinical Use | Useful as an aid in the evaluation of pancreatic function and in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis and fibrocystic disease. |
| CPT Code(s) | 83519 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |