Microalbumin, 24 Hour, Urine

Test Code
38452


CPT Codes
82043

Preferred Specimen


Container/Tube: Plastic urine container(s)
Specimen Volume: 25 mL from a 24-hour urine collection
Collection Instructions: No preservative.
Note: 1. 24-Hour volume is required.  2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.  




Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Methodology
Immunoturbidity

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
24-Hour excretion: <30 mg/24 hours


Clinical Significance
Useful for diabetic patients to assess the potential for early onset of nephropathy 


Performed By
CoxHealth



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