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CREATININE AND UREA NITROGEN, 24HR URINE
Message- Submit the Total Volume in mLs.
Test Code
CR/UN
Alias/See Also
CRUN
CPT Codes
82570; 84540
Preferred Specimen
24 Hour Urine Container without preservative
(aliquot or transfer urine into a transfer tube and note the total volume)
(aliquot or transfer urine into a transfer tube and note the total volume)
Instructions
- Mix the specimen well and measure the 24-Hour volume
- Note the total volume in mLs.
- Pour off 20 mL of urine into a separate plastic screw-cap container.
- Refrigerate if not tested immediately.
Transport Container
Plastic screw-cap container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
- 2-8°C up to 4 days
Methodology
Enzymatic Rate
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun
Report Available
Within 24 hours of receipt at the performing laboratory.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NCHB1 (Chemistry, Beckman AU)
Additional Information
24 Hour Urine Collection
Last Updated: January 23, 2025