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Test Code LAB434 Potassium, Random Urine

Reporting Title

Random Urine Potassium

Methodology

Roche Diagnostics, Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE):  RMH, GMC, DH, GMH, BH, MH

 

Performing Laboratory

OhioHealth Laboratory Services-RMH, GMC, DH, GMH, BH, MH Core Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

5 mL from a random urine collection in a screw-capped, plastic urine container. No preservative.

Note:  Follow instructions in “Urine Collection” in “Special Instructions.”

 

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated 14 days
  Ambient  14 days
  Frozen  Stable

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerate OK/Frozen OK

Reference Values

No established reference values

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday; Continuously

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84133

Special Instructions