pH, Urine, Qualitative
Abbrev Code: | UPH | ||
Order Code: | LAB3856 | Order Name: | PH Urine |
Methodology: | Reagent strip | ||
CPT Codes: | 81003 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day. | ||
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Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Urine, random collection |
Optimal Volume: | Submit entire collection; analysis requires 1 mL |
Container: | Plastic leakproof container, sterile |
Collection Instructions: | Specimen of choice is a first morning, mid-stream, clean catch urine. Deliver to laboratory within 2 hours. |
Causes for Rejection: | Collected with preservatives; stored at room temperature >2 hours; fecal contamination. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Store in refrigerator. Specimen is acceptable for 24 hours at refrigerated temperature. If not kept refrigerated, specimen must be received within 2 hours of collection. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Urinalysis (Clinics, CSC Maple Grove, CSC Mpls, CSC Mpls, Grand Itasca, Lakes, Northland, Oxboro Clinic, Range, Ridges, Southdale, St. John's, UMMC East Bank, UMMC West Bank, Woodwinds) |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | pH: 5.0-7.0 |
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