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Magnesium, Quantitative Urine

Test Code
UMG


CPT Codes
83735

Preferred Specimen
Urine from a 24 hour collection


Instructions
Refrigerate specimen during collection.  Sample should be acidified after collection with 6N HCL to a pH of 3.0 to 4.0.


Transport Container
24 hour urine container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 week
Refrigerated: 1 week
Frozen: 1 month​​


Methodology
Colorimetric

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Report available in 24 hours.




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