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Test Code AMON Ammonia, Plasma

Clinical Indications

N/A

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Name: Ammonia (AMON)
Sunquest Order Code: AMON
Epic Px Code: LAB2042

Specimen Collection Type

 Lavender

 

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Reference Range

0-14 Days: 4 – 107 umol/L
14D-1M: 56 – 92 umol/L
1M-18 Years: 21 – 50 umol/L
Adult: 9 – 35 umol/L

Critical Value

<18 Years: >200 umol/L

Interpretation

N/A

Rejection Criteria

Gross Hemolysis

Specimen not brought to lab for testing immediately after draw

 

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

No Add-ons

Specimen Stability

Samples should be tested immediately.  EDTA plasma may be stored at 2-8 °C for up to three hours.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Lab- Department

TUKHS-BH-Chemistry

CPT Code

82140

LOINC Code

23656-2

Test Alias

N/A