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PROTEIN, URINE

Alternate Names: None
Performed Daily, 24 Hours
Methodology: End Point
Turnaround Time: 4 Hours

Container / Specimen Requirements

Random or 24-Hour Specimen
    Container / Tube:  

Random:

Urine Specimen Cup

24 Hour:

24 Hour Urine Collection Container
    Minimum Volume:  

Random:

1 ml

24 Hour:

Not Applicable
Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: 24-Hour collection - Requisition must state date and time collection started and date and time collection finished.

Urine should be refrigerated during collection.
Do not use preservatives.
Preparation of Patient: None
Reference Range

Random:

<12 mg/dL

24 Hour:

<149.1 mg/24 Hour
Causes for Specimen Rejection:  Improper labeling.
Use of preservatives.
CareManager Test Group:
CareManager Name/Alias:
CLAB
protein
Specimen Labeling: Click here for policy

 

 
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