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Test Code URIC ACID 24 HOUR URINE URIC ACID 24 HOUR URINE

Department

Chemistry

Specimen Type

Urine

Method

Uricase Reaction

Container

24 hour urine container

Special Requirements

Preservative:10 mL 5% NaOH before collection.
Do not refrigerate during collection.

Total volume of urine collected is required for calculations.

Standard Volume

10ml

Minimum Volume

5ml

Pediatric Volume

N/A

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

N/A

Stability Room Temp

4 days at pH >8

Stability Frozen

N/A

CPT Code

84560

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Group Components

TOTAL VOLUMEURINE URIC ACID, 24 HR URINE URIC ACID