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Test Code UTP PROTEIN RANDOM URINE

EPIC Test ID

1230100351

Test Synonyms

PROTEIN URINE RANDOM

Collection Requirements

1 mL random Urine specimen. Centrifuge specimens prior to analysis. No preservatives. Keep Refrigerated.

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Handling: Stability: *Room Temperature 4 Hours only,  Refrigerated 3 days. Do not use urine preservatives. Do not use hemolyzed specimens as presence of hemoglobin may increase protein level. Urine sample should not be collected after intense physical exertion or acute fluid load or deprivation. Collect specimen prior to the administration of contrast media.

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Source

Urine, Catheter

Urine, Clean Catch

Foley Catheter

Specimen Tube Description

WMH Hospital Lab: URINE TUBE

Performing lab

United Health Services Laboratories

Section

WMH Chemistry

CPT Code

84156

Loinc

2888-6

EAP

LAB439