URIC ACID, RANDOM URINE

Test Code
LAB30458


Preferred Specimen
Urine, random specimen in a clean plastic collection cup


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL urine


Instructions
Urines from outside locations will be accepted with preservatives.


Transport Container
Urines from outside locations will be accepted with preservatives.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 4 days  
Refrigerated: 3 days  
Frozen: 10 days


Methodology
Colorimetric/Uricase

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Camden Clark Medical Center




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.