Specimen:

Urine

Collection Medium:

Alternate
Collection Media:

Call laboratory for additional acceptable specimen collection 
containers.

Minimum:

10 ml; random sample; no preserative
(must have at least 10 ml to titrate)

Testing
Schedule:

24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.

Analytic Time:

3 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)

Methodology:

Enzymatic

Sample
Processing:

Submit urine in leak-proof plastic container.

Sample
Storage:

Do NOT refrigerate.
Maintain specimen at room temperature.

Transport
Instructions:

Place specimen into zip-lock type bag, seal bag.
Place requisition into outside pocket of bag.
Ship at ambient temperature.

Instructions:

No preservative.

CPT Code:

84560

See Additional Information:
Urine Tests Requiring no Preservatives