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HelpTest ID NBLD0153 Protein Quant 24 HR Urine
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)
Do not submit a specimen in a urine container that contains a transfer device in the lid.
Refrigerate during collection, no preservative, record total volume, mix well before aliquoting. If more than one urine container is collected, use proportional quantities from each well mixed container for the aliquot.
Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is not affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Sioux Falls
| Preferred Volume | 10.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Bismarck
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
Sioux Falls
| Room Temperature | 24 hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 1 month |
Bismarck
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 48 hours | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Methodology
Sioux Falls
Benzethonium Chloride
Bismarck
Pyrogallol red
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Bismarck
CPT
84156