Test Code LAB689 Urine Albumin/Creatinine Ratio
Intended Use
Used to monitor renal functionality.
Tests Included
Results are a calculation of the ratio between the following two tests. Please click the hyperlink next to each test for more information on the individual components of the panel.
Creatinine, Urine, Random - LAB384 | Albumin, Urine, Random - LAB9001 |
Methodology
Turbidometric/Kinetic Colorimetric
Performing Laboratory
RCH-SPH
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, Random
Container/Tube: 10 mL from a random urine collection in a screw-capped, sterile container. No preservative.
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82043 - Urine Microalbumin
82570 - Urine Creatinine