Catecholamines Urine- random (spot) |
| Alternative Names: | Urine Catecholamines - random (spot) |
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| Laboratory: | Clinical Biochemistry |
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| Test Code: | UCAT |
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| Specimen Types: | Urine random |
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| Adults Volume or Mass: | 20 mL |
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| Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass: | 10 mL |
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| Collection & Request Instructions: |
One day PRIOR to collecting the urine the patient should abstain from bananas, |
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| Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories: | RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites |
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| Assay Frequency: | Weekly |
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| External Laboratory: | Women's and Children's Pathology Services, RCH |
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| Additional Notes: | Random(spot) Urine Catecholamines will only be accepted for children where 24hr collection is not possible.
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