Test Code LAB3324 PH, URINE
Additional Codes
Internal: 11637
External: PHUR
Beaker: LAB3324
PERFORMED AT
SBH LABORATORY
SRH LABORATORY
SMH LABORATORY
SPH LABORATORY
HDH LABORATORY
Specimen Requirements
Container Type: Sterile urine container
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Preferred Volume: 10 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Procedure: Collection a random urine specimen.
Specimen Processing: Aliquot 10 mL of a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated.
Unacceptable conditions: Specimens that have been at room temperature longer than 2 hours. Specimens in boric acid tubes. Specimens submitted in a Urine Culture vacutainer tube.
Stability:
Temperature | Time |
---|---|
Room Temp | 2 hours |
Refrigerated | 48 hours |
Frozen (-20øC) | Not acceptable |
Method
Colorimetric
Department
Hematology
Test Schedule
Daily & STAT
Test Includes
Urine pH
Turnaround Time
24 hours
CPT Codes / Price Quote Code / Billing Information
CPT Code: 81003