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0136 : Protein, Urine, 24 Hr.

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
PROTEIN, 24HR. URINE

ORDERING:

Test Code:
0136-2
Turnaround Time:
1 DAY
Preferred Specimen:
10 mL Urine Container - 24hr
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Urine Container - 24hr 1 Refrigerate 7 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
U24: Discard first morning sample, then collect all urines after for 24 hrs, on completion label with collection time and patient's name; record total volume on Requisition
Specimen Comment:
No preservative needed.
Alternative Specimen:
Urine Cup 24 hour, Urine Tube 24 hour, Urine Cup