OSMOLALITY, URINE 24HR

Message
Chemistry


Test Code
LAB5210323


CPT Codes
83935

Preferred Specimen
24-hour urine specimen


Minimum Volume
Urine: 20 uL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Urine Cup/Red Top Tube


Instructions
Mix well and transfer 5 mL aliquot into plastic tube. Centrifuge urine specimen following collection.  Can be refrigerated at 2 to 8°C or stored in room temperature for up to 24 hours. These specimens should be tested immediately or up to 24 hours of collection. 


Transport Container
Urine Cup/Red Top Tube


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Room temperature: 24 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Noncompliant samples per specimen labeling, requirements, mislabeled samples, suspect contamination, and/or storage


Methodology
Freezing-Point Thermodynamics

FDA Status
Approved

Report Available
Same day


Reference Range
300 - 900 MOSM/KG


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.