32153:PROTEIN/CREATININE RATIO
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Spectrophotometry |
Edit Date: |
12/4/2008 |
Performed: |
Daily |
Released: |
Same day |
CPT Code: |
82570 / 84156 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
Random urine collection in a sterile plastic container. Do not add preservatives. Timed urine is also acceptable but not preferred. |
Handling: |
Refrigerate. |
Stability: |
48 hours refrigerated. |
Standard Volume: |
25 mL urine. |
Minimum Volume: |
5 mL urine. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Specimen contaminated with blood or containing preservatives. |