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Test Code 24URIC Uric Acid, 24 Hour, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Methodology

Colorimetric

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: 24-hour, plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: Entire collection
Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a 24-hour urine specimen.
2. No preservative.

3. Refrigerate specimen during collection.
Additional Information:
1. Starting and ending times of collection are required.
2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

No established reference values

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

Routine-8 hours

Special Instructions