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Microalbumin, Quantitative, Random Urine

Test Code
MALBR


Preferred Specimen
Urine, 1mL minimum


Transport Container
Clean container


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 4 days refrigerated.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Microalbuminuria is a sensitive marker of nephropathy. Individuals with an established diagnosis of diabetes or essential hypertension represent the most important groups to be followed for elevations in albumin excretion rates.




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