Amylase – Urine

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Chemical Pathology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

UAMY

Test Code (Numeric Code)

0239

Laboratory Handling

Phlebotomy

Random urine or a timed specimen. No preservative.

Sample Stability

-

Synonyms

Urine Amylase

Turnaround Time

1 day

Specimen Type

  • 24hr Urine
  • Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • 24hr Urine Container
  • BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • 24hr Urine Container
  • BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Pre-testing Requirements

SPECIMEN: Random urine or a timed specimen. No preservative.

Last updated: 12/03/2026