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HelpTest ID NBLD0261 Chloride, Urine
Synonym
CL
Specimen Type/Requirements
Non-Sterile Container - Urine, Random (preferred)
Sterile Container - Urine, Random
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube – Urine, Random (Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bemidji only)
Conical Yellow-top tube no preservatives (Lawson #6185749) - Urine, Random
Specimen Volume
Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bemidji
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Bismarck
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bemidji
| Room Temperature | 7 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 7 days |
Bismarck
| Room Temperature | 45 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 45 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Methodology
Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bemidji
Ion Selective Electrode (ISE)
Bismarck
Indirect ISE
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck, Bemidji
CPT
82436