Test Code AMSUR Amnisure
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: Amnisure ROM
Sunquest Order Code: AMSUR
Px Order Code: LAB7113
Specimen Collection Type
A sample of amniotic fluid (taken by vaginal swab) is placed
into a vial provided with AmniSure solvent. The
solvent extracts the sample from the swab for one minute, after
which the swab is
disposed. The test does not require speculum examination.
Minimum Collection Volume
N/A
Reference Range
Negative
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
N/A
Rejection Criteria
Grossly bloody specimen
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
Not Available
Specimen Stability
Must be tested immediately after collection
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-BH-Chemistry
CPT Code
84112
LOINC Code
50385-4
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
In cases of only trace amounts of blood on the swab, the test
still functions properly. AmniSure® should not be used earlier
than 6 hours after the removal of any disinfectant solutions or
medicines from the vagina. Placenta Previa, and performing digital
exams prior to sample collection can lead to inaccurate test
results. The performance of the AmniSure Test has not been
established in the presence of the following contaminants:
meconium, anti-fungal creams or suppositories, K-Y Jelly,
Monistat, Baby Powder (Starch and Talc), Replens, or Baby Oil