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EPIC CODE: LAB2016 Urea, Body Fluid

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: FBUN

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Campus
UPH Pekin and UPH Proctor Hospitals will transport to UPH Methodist for testing

Collect

Body fluid. Pleural and Peritoneal Fluids

Storage/Transport Temperature

1 mL body fluid at 2-8oC. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient (room temperature) Stability:8 hours

Refrigerated (2-8oC) Stability:(2-8°C) Stability:7 days

Frozen (<-20°C) Stability: unacceptable

Remarks

Indicate source of body fluid.

Days Performed

Daily

Methodology

Spectrophotometric

Reference Interval

A reference interval has not been established for this test on the supplied specimen type. this test was developed usign enzymatic methodology developed by Siemens and its performance characteristics determine dy UnityPoint Health Methodist. it has not been cleared or approved by the FDA. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as wualified to perform high—complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes.

CPT Codes

84520