Phosphorus, 24 Hr Urine (LABCORP)

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LAB8351: Phosphate w/o Creatinine, 24Hr Urine | LABCORP EAP: 003251

LABCORP LAB: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1

Special Instructions: The test request form must state date and time collection started and date and time collection finished. State total volume. Specimen: Urine (24-hour) Volume: 25 mL aliquot Minimum Volume: 1 mL Container: Preferred: Plastic urine container with at least 10 mL 6N HCl (hydrochloric acid). Specimens submitted without preservatives should be acidified after receipt to a pH <2.0 to dissolve calcium salts. Collection: Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Screw the lid on securely. Transport the specimen promptly to the laboratory. Container must be labeled with patient’s full name, room number, date and time collection started, and date and time collection finished. pH must be <2. Storage Instructions: Maintain specimen at room temperature.

LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min