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Test ID NBLD0185 Calcium, Urine

Specimen Type/Requirements

Sterile or Non-Sterile Container - Urine, Random

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube – Urine, Random

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

 

Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     2 days     
 Refrigerated     4 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     3 weeks     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Colorimetric (Arsenazo III)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck

CPT

82340