Test Code SOFT: UCACR Calcium/Creatinine Ratio, Random Urine
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EPIC NAME: CALCIUM/CREATININE RATIO, RANDOM URINE |
EPIC CODE: LAB2049
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Urine Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random collection
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 12 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative.
Additional Information:1.If urine was collected without HCL, pour HCL into an aliquot tube, empyt the HCL out of the aliquot tube, pour an aliquot of the urine into the acid rinsed aliquot tube. In an effort to prevent dilution, do not add drops of acid to the specimen. 2.Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 4 Days/Ambient 2 Days
Reference Values
No established reference values
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82340
82570
Methodology
Colorimetric/Photometric