PROTEIN, 24 HOUR URINE

Synonyms:
Computer Code: 24UPR
Specimen Collection: 24 hour urine collection in plain bottle. Refrigerate during collection.
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Record total volume and collection period (hours) on requisition. Send 50 mL aliquot. Refrigerate.
Reference Values: Up to 100 MG/24 hr
Lab Code: Chemistry
Requisition: URINE
Test Frequency: Daily
Routine TAT: 4 hrs
Stat TAT: 2 hrs
CPT Code(s): 84156
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII