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Protein, Urine 24 Hour (Urine Protein 24 Hr)

Test Code
UTP24


Preferred Specimen
1.0mL aliquot from a 24 hour urine collection


Instructions
"Minimum specimen requirement 0.5mL urine. No preservative during 24 hr. collection. Note 24hr. volume before aliquotting.
Testing Frequency: Daily"


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 7 days refrigerated


Methodology
Pyrogallol Red



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.