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ALA, Delta Urine
Test CodeLAB1750
CPT Codes
82135
Preferred Specimen
leak-proof Urine container protected from light
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Instructions
Wrap container in aluminum foil to protect from light. Do not use preservatives. Do not use first morning void, late evening specimen (after 8:00 PM), or specimen after excessive fluid intake. Keep refrigerated and transport refrigerated (cold packs).
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Colorimetric (C)