Test Code LAB9001 Urine Random Albumin
Intended Use
Quantitative detection of albumin in human urine to aid in the diagnosis of kidney diseases
Methodology
Turbidimetry
Performing Laboratory
RCH-SPH
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine
Specimen Container: Sterile screw-capped container
Special Notes: No preservative. Early morning clean-catch random urine collection is recommended to minimize false-positive reactions with protein from sources other than the urinary tract.
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated (preferred): 1 month
Frozen (< -20C): 6 months
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82043