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pH, Body Fluid or Urine
Test Code4034
CPT Codes
83986
Preferred Specimen
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Body Fluid
Container/Tube: Sterile vial(s)
Specimen Volume: 10 mL of body fluid
Note: 1. Indicate specimen source. 2. Label specimen appropriately (body fluid). 3. Arrive in the lab within 1 hour from collection
Urine
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container(s)
Specimen Volume: 10 mL from a random urine collection
Collection Instructions: No preservative.
Note: 1. Indicate urine. 2. Label specimen appropriately (urine). 3. Keep refrigerated if not sent immediately (arriving within 12 hours from collection)
Body Fluid
Container/Tube: Sterile vial(s)
Specimen Volume: 10 mL of body fluid
Note: 1. Indicate specimen source. 2. Label specimen appropriately (body fluid). 3. Arrive in the lab within 1 hour from collection
Urine
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container(s)
Specimen Volume: 10 mL from a random urine collection
Collection Instructions: No preservative.
Note: 1. Indicate urine. 2. Label specimen appropriately (urine). 3. Keep refrigerated if not sent immediately (arriving within 12 hours from collection)
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Methodology
Urine Dipstick (urines)
Ion Selective Electrode (body fluids)
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday
Reference Range
BODY FLUID No established reference values
URINE 5.0-9.0
URINE 5.0-9.0
Clinical Significance
Performed By
CoxHealth