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Citric Acid, Urine

Specimen:

Collect

  • Timed Urine in Timed Urine Container

Also Acceptable:
  • Random Urine in Sterile Specimen Container

Submit

  • 4 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Aliquot(s) Timed Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Also Acceptable:
  • 4 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Random Urine in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling

  • 24 HR Urine Collection Preferred
  • Keep Specimen Refrigerated During Collection
  • State Collection Time
  • State Volume
  • Adjust pH to less than or equal to 2 by adding 6M HCl.
    Record total volume, collection time interval, and pH on transport tube and test request form.

Stability

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

Methodology

  • Quantitative Enzymatic

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 82507

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 93008 - CREAT, UR
  • 93009 - CREATININE
  • 93014 - CITRATE, UR
  • 93015 - CITRATE, UR
  • 93388 - URINE VOLUME
  • 93518 - HOURS COLLECTED
  • 93595 - CITRATE/CREAT
Last Updated: October 10, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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