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HelpTest Code Q5244 Catecholamines, Fractionated, Random Urine
EPIC Test ID
123010986
Collection Requirements
Collect: 10.0ml(5min) Random or Timed Urine *see instructions* Instruction: Random or timed urine acceptable. After collection, can add 6N HCL to obtain ph<3 or if no preservative, ship frozen if ph<6
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Stability: 7 days ambient or refrigerated, 28 days frozen
Transport: ambient
Frequency: Monday-Friday; TAT 4 days
Comments: It is preferrable for the pt to be off meds for 3 days
Specimen Type
Urine
Specimen Source
Urine, Catheter
Urine, Clean Catch
Specimen Tube Description
Quest: URINE TUBE
Performing lab
QUEST LAB
Section
QUEST
CPT Code
82384
82570
EAP
LAB2940