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Microalbumin, Random Urine with Creatinine

Test Code
MICROA


CPT Codes
82043, 82570

Preferred Specimen
5mL random urine - no preservative


Instructions
Mix well if aliquoting


Transport Container
Plastic urine container


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Acid preserved urine


Methodology
Spectrophotometry/Nephelometry

Reference Range
See individual analytes


Clinical Significance
See Microalbumin, Urine in the Chronic Kidney Disease section of Test Application and Interpretation.




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.