Osmolality, Urine : 678

Test Code
UOSMOQ or 678


CPT Codes
83935

Instructions
Random urine.


Transport Container
Transport 2 mL random urine (Minimum 0.5 mL) in a standard transport tube.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Preserved urine.


Methodology
Freezing Point Depression

Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday


Report Available
1-4 days (From receipt at performing laboratory)


Reference Range
50-1200 mOsm/kg


Clinical Significance
Useful for assessing the concentrating ability of the kidney.


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics



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