Unit Code 8441:
Amylase, Macro, Serum
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Distinguishing macroamylasemia from other hyperamylasemic
states that require further diagnostic and perhaps surgical procedures.
Profile Information
A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Unit Code. Profile information lists tests performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.
| Unit Code | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
| 8352 | Amylase, Total, S | Yes | Yes |
| 118 | Macroamylase | No | Yes |
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
8352: Colorimetric Rate Reaction
118: Exclusion Column Chromatography
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Amylase, Macro, S
Ordering Mnemonic
An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
MACA
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Soft-MACA


