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Test Code LAB446 Sodium, 24 Hour, Urine

Reporting Title

24-Hour Urine Sodium (Na mmol/24 hours)

Methodology

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

 

Performing Laboratory

OhioHealth Laboratory Services-RMH, GMC,DH,GMH, MH, BH 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.

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 14 days
  Ambient  14 days
  Frozen  Stable

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerate OK/Frozen OK

Reference Values

40-220 mmol/24 hours

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday; Continuously

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84300

Special Instructions