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Test Code F2ISO F2-Isoprostanes, Random, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Urine


Specimen Required


Patient Preparation: Patient should not take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs within the 72 hours or aspirin within the 2 weeks prior to specimen collection.

Supplies: Sarstedt 5 mL Aliquot Tube (T914)

Container/Tube: Plastic urine tube

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a random urine specimen.

2. No preservative.


Specimen Minimum Volume

1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  30 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reference Values

≥18 years: ≤1.0 ng/mg creatinine

Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 18 years of age

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday

CPT Code Information

82542

Report Available

2 to 9 days

Specimen Retention Time

7 days

Reject Due To

  All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.