Test Overview
Method
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Result Included
Trypsin
Specimen
Containers
Preferred Containers
Gold top (clot activator & gel), Red top (no additive)
Volume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Separate from cells within 2 hours of collection.
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours | 1 day | 90 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specimen | Plasma or cord blood |
| Hemolysis | Gross |
| Lipemia | Gross |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
13 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Trypsinng/mL0 - 17 y: Not established
≥ 18 y: 180.5 - 885.3
Referral Location
Out-of-Country
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRYPSINMAYO S | Trypsin | 65219 | ng/mL |
Test Version
Last Updated
2023-10-18