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Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

UCRT

Specimen Types:

Urine 24 hour

Container Types:

Urine Bottle PLAIN

Adults Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Test performed at:

Alfred Hospital

Collection & Request Instructions:

Urine timed collections outside the window of 24+/- 2 hours will not be accepted for processing.

Note: For Trials refer to senior scientist.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites

Assay Frequency:

24/7

MBS Rebatable:

Yes

MBS Item No.:

66500

Additional Notes:

Reference Ranges:

Males:
3.0-17.0 mmol/L
7.1- 17.7 mmol/Day

Females:
2.0-14.0 mmol/L
7.1-17.7 mmol/Day