| Specimen requirements: |
24 hour Urine
Container no Preservative |
| |
or: 4 oz Urine
Container |
| Reference ranges: |
See Report |
| Unit of measure: |
N/A |
| Ideal sample: |
N/A |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
N/A |
| Method of collection: |
24 hour or random urine collection |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
N/A |
| Request test on form: |
"Write in" MULTI LABS
[Chem/Hem/UA/Tox/BB/Rheum] ( 151-104 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Chemistry Urine Browse Function |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Daily |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
3-5 Days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
SCRAP : Specimen Central Receiving
and
|
| |
Processing, room 2-117
|
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Chemistry : Processing Desk, 1st
floor, Hospital,
|
| |
room 1-013
|
| This test is sent to : |
ARUP - Associated
Regional & University |
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
High Performance Liquid
Chromatography |
| Special Instructions: |
Obtain a 24-hour urine collection
container from the SCRAP lab. The following foods or drugs will adversely affect
test results: anileridine, aspirin, dopa, morphine, bananas, chocolate, coffee,
cola drinks, tea and vanilla extracts. Patients submitting specimens should not
be allowed any of these foods or drugs for 72 hours prior to that time or during
the time of specimen collection. Correct method for collecting 24-hour urine
specimens. A. Discard first morning specimen. B. Save all urine voided up to and
including the first morning specimen at the end of the 24 hours. Send to the
laboratory. C. All 24 hour urine specimens should be refrigerated or kept on
ice. D. Collection dates and times are to be included on the chemistry test
request. Random collection is acceptable for this test. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
VMA |
| CyberLAB code: |
9198 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
Freeze specimen after processing. |
