A103

Patient Preparation: Refrain from alcohol consumption 24 hours prior to collection.

Collect: 24 hour or random urine. Refrigerate 24-hour specimens during collection - 4 ml urine

Specimen Preparation: Transfer aliquot from a well-mixed 24 hour or random collection to a Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1.2 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Body fluids other than urine.

Remarks: Record total volume and collection time interval on transport tube and test request form.

Stability: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month

Note:   * This test is approved for all states. * 

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ARUP Laboratories