| Specimen requirements: |
24 hour Plastic
Urine Container |
| |
or: 4 oz Urine
Container |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
N/A |
0.0 |
11.0 |
umol/d |
N/A |
|
| Unit of measure: |
umol/D |
| Ideal sample: |
10 mL aliquot from a well mixed 24 hour urine |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
3.5 mL |
| Method of collection: |
24 hour urine collection or random. |
| 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: |
Wed - Mon |
| Must be in by: |
N/A |
| Routine turn around time: |
1-8 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: |
Ion Exchange Chromatography |
| Special Instructions: |
Obtain 24-hour urine container from
the SCRAP lab. Correct method of collection for 24-hour 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. Note: the
following foods and drugs adversely affect the results of this test.
Chloropromazine, imipramine, inderal, meglumine, oxidase inhibitors, phenacetin,
phenothiazines, trimterine, and vanillin. Patients submitting specimens should
not be allowed any of these foods or drugs for 72 hrs prior to that time or
during the time of specimen collection.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. |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
PPHBN |
| CyberLAB code: |
8121 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
Protect from light during collection,
transport, and shipment. Freeze specimen after processing. |