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Test Code LAB814 Calcium, Urine, 24 Hour

Additional Codes

SQ :  UCA24H

COLLECTION

Container/Tube Type: 

24 hour urine collection jug

 

Collection Information: 

24 Hour Urine in Container

 

Sample Volume Requirements: 

A 24-Hour Collection is required. Urine should be refrigerated during collection.

 

Remarks: 

Specimens collected between 22-26 hours will be accepted as 24 hour specimens.  Anything less than 22 hours or greater than 26 hours  will be ordered as a "Random" specimen and should include a Period and Volume measurement.

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

4 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

3 weeks

 

Ambient Stability: 

2 days

PERFORMING LAB

Performed: 

Mon-Friday: day shift

 

Analytical Time: 

4 hours

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Pathology Laboratory

 

Laboratory Section: 

Core Laboratory

CPT Code

82340