Calcium, Random Urine (LABCORP)

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LAB371: Calcium, Urine
LAB371A: Calcium, urine | LABCORP EAP: 013706

LABCORP LAB: URINE CUP (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 10

Special Instructions Submit one specimen per test requested. Specify the exact specimen source/origin (eg, nasopharyngeal aspirate). Indicate a specific test number on the test request form. Specimen Nasopharyngeal (NP) washes or aspirates (preferred), NP swabs; refrigerated or frozen Volume 2 to 3 mL washes or 0.5 to 1 mL aspirates Container Viral, Chlamydia, or Mycoplasma culture transport provided by LabCorp, or other appropriate transport medium; sterile leakproof container for washes or aspirates Collection Nasopharyngeal wash or aspirate using routine collection and transport procedure. Nasal swabs are not considered as sensitive for RSV detection. Avoid using collection containers with preservatives or transport that may contain interfering substances. Do not use calcium alginate swabs. Obtain sample during acute phase of illness when greatest amount of viral shedding occurs. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Storage Instructions Refrigerate for up to 72 hours or freeze if held longer

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