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Additional Codes
Mayo Code: F5NUL
Performing Laboratory
ARUP LaboratoriesSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: SST or Red
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a serum gel tube(s), plain red-top tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerate in a plastic vial.
Laboratory Test Directory
Note:
COLLECTION NOTE: Volumes listed are in serum or plasma, draw approximately 2 1/2 times the requested volume in whole blood.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 14 days | ||
| Ambient | 4 hours |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis: | Mild; reject, Gross; reject |
| Thawing: | Warm reject; Cold OK |
| Lipemia: | NA |
| Icterus: | NA |
| Other: | NA |
Method Name
Quantitative Enzymatic
Report Available
1 to 6 daysReporting Name
5' NucleotidaseReference Values
0 - 15 U/L
Day(s) Performed
Sunday through Saturday
Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not approved or cleared this test; however, FDA clearance or approval is not currently required for clinical use. The results are not intended to be used as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management decisions.CPT Code Information
83915
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| F5NUL | 5' Nucleotidase | 1690-7 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z2607 | 5' Nucleotidase | 1690-7 |