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Test Code BLOOD UREA NITROGEN BLOOD UREA NITROGEN

Department

Chemistry

Specimen Type

Plasma or Serum

Method

Enzyme Reaction Rate

Container

Lithium heparin (green-top) or No additive with gel (gold top )

Standard Volume

4.5ml

Minimum Volume

1ml

Pediatric Volume

0.8ml

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

48 hours (off cells)

Stability Room Temp

24 hours

Stability Frozen

2-3 months

CPT Code

84520

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Group Components

BUN