Uric Acid (Urine, Random)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random collection
Container/Tube: Plastic container
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative. Refrigerate specimen after collection.
Stability
Alkaline samples are stable 3-4 days at Room Temp.
Reference Range
Reported in mg/dL
Reference range is not established.
Instrumentation
Siemens Dimension EXL
Methodology
Colorimetric Absorbance
Test Schedule/Analytical Time/ Test Priority
Daily / Same day / Available STAT
CPT (s)
84560