L442

Test CODE NAME

L442

Osmolality, Urine

Methodology: Freezing point depression
Performed: Varies
Reported: 5-6 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: Urine (random or 24-hour) in a Plastic urine container, no preservative - 2 ml urine

Special Instructions:  If 24-hour urine is collected, record total urine volume on the request form. 
Collection:  Centrifuge urine sample after collection for five minutes at 4°C to 25°C to remove gross particulate matter.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Urine collected with preservatives.

Stability :  Room Temperature/Refrigerated/Frozen : 14 days

Note: This test is approved for NY . 
Performing Lab 
LabCorp Laboratory Corporation of America
CPT Code(s): 83935