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Diuretic Screen, Urine

Message
LabCorp


Test Code
808548


CPT Codes
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Preferred Specimen
"Diuretic Screen, Urine
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Minimum Volume
"1.2 mL


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Instructions
"Maintain specimen at room temperature. Room temperature is adequate for shipping and/or short-term storage (three days); specimens may also be refrigerated or frozen.
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Transport Container
"Plastic urine container without preservative
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Methodology
"High-pressure liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection (HPLC/UV) "

Limitations
"Use of fixatives other than formalin may not yield equivalent or satisfactory results. No % S phase is reported for tumors analyzed by image cytometry. Small biopsies require image analysis of a 6-ยต tissue section. This test is not a diagnostic test for cancer.
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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.