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Test Code LAB4003 Specific Gravity, Urine/Body Fluid

Useful For

Determining the concentration and type of a body fluid

Methodology

Refractometer

Performing Laboratory

Bozeman Health Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Body fluid

Container/Tube: Plain red top or sterile container

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Indicate specimen source.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Specimen Stability

 

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Body Fluid Ambient 4 hours
  Refrigerated 24 hours

 

Reference Values

No established reference values

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84315