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Test Code 24H Ur Prot Protein, Total, 24 Hour, Urine

Performing Laboratory

NRL-Chemistry

Methodology

Timed End point

 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, 24-hour
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container

Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Collection Instructions:

1. No preservative.

2. Refrigerate specimen during collection.

Additional Information:

1. Starting and ending times of collection are required.

2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.

Reference Values

PROTEIN, URINE

1-14 mg/dL

 

PROTEIN, CALCULATED

0-150 mg/24 hours

Note: Results are calculated using total volume and length of collection and results are adjusted to units/24 hours.

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

Routine-daily

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81050-Urine timed measurement
84155-Protein

Special Instructions