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Test Code LAB426 Phosphorus, 24 Hour, Urine

Additional Codes

46888

Reporting Title

24-Hour Urine Phosphorus (PHOS G/TV)

Methodology

Roche Diagnostics, Phosphomolybdate, Ultra Violet

 

Performing Laboratory

OhioHealth Laboratory Services- RMH Core Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

5 mL from a 24-hour urine collection in a screw-capped, plastic urine container. No preservative. Mix well before taking 5-mL aliquot. Refrigerate specimen during collection, and send specimen refrigerated

Note:  1. 24-Hour volume is required on request form for processing.

2. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection” in “Special Instructions.”

 

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated 4 days
  Ambient  24 hours
  Frozen  12 months

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate/Ambient OK/Frozen OK

Reference Values

0.9-1.3 g/24 hours

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84105

Special Instructions