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Test Code UR UREA 24 Urea, 24 Hour, Urine

Additional Codes

LAB123748

Special Collection Instructions

Specimen must be received with the following information included:

  • Total volume of collection
  • Start date and time
  • Stop date and time

Collection Method

24 hour urine collection

Minimum Volume

 0.5 ml

Container

24 hour urine container

Acceptable Specimens

24 hour urine container

Reference or Target Ranges

25-30g/24 hour period

Reportable Units

g/24 hour period

Critical Value

Not defined for this assay

Reasons for Rejection

Hemolysis Threshold n/a
Icterus Threshold n/a
Lipemia Threshold n/a
Other QNS, contaminated, improperly Labeled, improper specimen type, collection information not provided

Specimen Stability

Ambient 2 days
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) 7 days
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) 1 month

Performance Information

Days and Time Performed 24/7
Expected Turn Around Time Stat: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Stat Availabilty Yes
Performing Bench CPH Chemistry
Methodology/Method Description Roche Cobas 

CPT Codes

81050;84540

Last review/edit date

2025