Test Code LAB426 Phosphorus 24 Hour Urine
Additional Codes
Sanford Test Code: NBLD0258
Specimen Type/Requirements
24 Hour Urine Container - Urine aliquot from a well mixed and measured 24 Hour Urine (preferred)
24 Hour Urine Container - Complete 24 Hour Urine Collection (also acceptable)
See 24-Hour Urine Collection Instructions English
See 24-Hour Urine Collection Instructions Spanish
Refrigerate during collection. Record total volume on specimen and order.
Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 5.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 4 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 1 month |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Photometric, Phosphomolybdate
CPT
84105
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, and Bismarck