Test Name: | Sodium, Urine Random |
Epic Order Code: | LAB444 | | |
CPT Code: | 84300 | | |
Specimen(s) Type: | Urine; 0.5 - 1.0 mL |
Acceptable Container(s): | Sterile container; tube top is red. |
Testing Schedule: | 24 hours/day, 7 days/week |
Turn Around Time: | STAT: 1 hour | | |
| Routine: 2 hours | | |
Collection Information: | No special patient preparation is required. Obtain by standard collection procedures. Caps must be on tight to avoid leakage. |
Transport Information: | Deliver to lab immediately. All specimens must be signed into the laboratory. |
Reference Clients: | If unable to deliver to the lab within 1 hour, store and transport at 2-8° C. Specimen must be received in the lab within 24 hours. |
Causes for Rejection: | Improperly labeled, incorrect container, contaminated, insufficient quantity, incorrect/delay in transport. |
Reference Range: | NA |
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