Urine Electrolytes 24Hr (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230700094

Alias/See Also

LAB565: Electrolytes, Random Urine
LAB8014: Electrolytes, Timed Urine | ULYTE

CPT Codes
84300x1, 84133x1, 82436x1, 81050x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
THL HOSPITAL LAB: 24 HR URINE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A

Instructions

TO LAB IMMEDIATELY, DO NOT CENTRIFUGE TUBE, no pneumatic tube allowed, no exposure to ice or cold. Blood tubes must be filled to the stated volume. Over- or under-filled tubes will be rejected. Adult: 2.7 mL exactly in (Lt blue tube- 2 tubes required) AND 2 mL in EDTA (lavender tube) *Pediatric minimum: 2 regular size (adult) Lt blue tubes AND at LEAST 1/2 full EDTA (lavender) microtainer* Care must be taken to avoid contamination of the specimen with tissue thromboplastin. With difficult venipunctures, a waste tube is recommended before filling the blue tube.

Transport Temperature

Testing must be complete within 4 hours of collection. DO NOT CENTRIFUGE TUBE. Stability: 4 hours from collection.

Report Available

GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHR HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

THL HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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