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Bicarbonate, Urine
Test Code3210X
CPT Codes
82374
Preferred Specimen
1 mL random urine in a sterile screw-cap container, preservative free
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Received room temperature
Methodology
Enzymatic Assay (EZA)
Setup Schedule
Set up: As needed; Report Available: 8 days