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Uric Acid, Urine Quant

Specimen:

Collect

  • Timed Urine in Timed Urine Container

Submit

  • 10 mL (Min:5 mL) Aliquot(s) Timed Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling

  • 24 HR Urine Collection Only
  • Keep Specimen Refrigerated During Collection
  • State Volume
  • Urine aliquot needs to be adjusted to pH >8.0 with NaOH before testing.

Stability

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Colorimetric
  • Kinetic

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 84560

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 2449 - URIC ACID, URINE
  • 2490 - VOLUME (ML)
  • 2494 - URIC ACID, URINE (MG/DL)
Last Updated: October 14, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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