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. |
