32237:POTASSIUM (K), 24-HOUR URINE

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32237:POTASSIUM (K), 24-HOUR URINE
Methodology: Indirect Potentiometry
Edit Date: 2/18/2008
Performed: Daily
Released: Same day
CPT Code: 84133
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: 24-hour urine in a 24-hour urine container. Collect without preservatives. Refrigerate during collection. Note time collection started and stopped.
Handling: Send complete collection in original container. If submitting aliquot, mix total collection well and measure and record total volume before pouring off into a sterile plastic container.
Standard Volume: 25 mL aliquot or total urine collection.
Minimum Volume: 5 mL urine.
Transport: Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria: Specimen collected in HCl; incomplete collection; specimen not refrigerated.

25-125 mEq/24-hours

PeaceHealth Laboratories