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Test ID NBLD0179 Protein, Urine

Specimen Type/Requirements

Sterile or Non-Sterile Container - Urine, Random

 

Conical Yellow-top tube no preservatives (Lawson #6185749) - Urine, Random

 

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     0.5 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