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SPECIFIC GRAVITY
MessageCHEMISTRY
Test Code
SG
Preferred Specimen
URINE
Minimum Volume
5 mLs
Instructions
COLLECT URINE IN A STERILE CONTAINER AND SEND TO LAB.
Transport Container
STERILE CONTAINER: YELLOW URINE TUBE
Transport Temperature
REFRIGERATED
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 1 hour
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 48 hours
Urines that are allowed to sit at room temperature may undergo pH change and in turn interfere with protein determination.
Refrigerated (2-8°C): 48 hours
Urines that are allowed to sit at room temperature may undergo pH change and in turn interfere with protein determination.
Methodology
Refractometer
Setup Schedule
DAILY
Report Available
DAILY
Reference Range
1.010 - 1.025
Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA- CHEMISTRY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5518, 5519
