Protein, timed urine

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

361

Excellian order number:

84156.1

Abbreviation:

PTU

Specimen type:

Urine, 24 hr

Collection container:

Collection instructions:

Processing instructions:

Measure and record the total urine volume on request and/or aliquot tube
Mix well
Tranfer an 8.0 mL mixed aliquot in a Urine aliquot transport vial/tube - 10mL (AHL)

Transport container:

Alternate transport container:

24 hr urine collection container, no additive

Required forms/information:

Total volume

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 7 days

Ambient - 1 day

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

AHL - Chemistry: C

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 day

Method:

Benzethonium Chloride

Reference ranges:

50 - 150 mg/24 hrs

CPT codes:

84156

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

09/11/2018

Review date:

12/02/2021