Test Code AMMON Ammonia
Additional Codes
Primary Code | Epic Code |
AMMON | LAB47 |
Performing Laboratory
Central Vermont Medical Center
Specimen Required
Green top:
- Draw, place on ice, keep tightly capped.
- Send to lab within 15 minutes of collection.
- Hemolyzed specimens will be rejected.
Volume
1 mL
Minimum: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability
Centrifuge within 15 minutes of collection
3 hours refrigerated
24 hours frozen
Day(s) Performed
Daily