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HelpEPIC CODE: LAB2143 Uric Acid, Urine, Random
ADDITIONAL TEST CODE
Sunquest: UURC
REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING
UPH Methodist Hospital
Collect
Random urine in clean, dry container with secure lid.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Random urine promptly at ambient or refereigerate dnad transport at 2-8° C.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Ambient (room temperature): 4 days
Refrigerated: 3 days
Frozen (-20o C) Stability: 2 weeks
Unacceptable Conditions
Urine containing fecal matter
Days Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Methodology
Spectrophotometric
Reference Interval
Reference intervals have not been established for this specimen type.
CPT Codes
84560