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Test Code LAB4211 UREA, URINE (RANDOM)

Specimen Type

Preferred Specimen: Transparent Red Top Tube
Alternative Specimen: Yellow Urine Tube, Sterile Container

Specimen Volume

10 mL

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Turnaround Time

STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours

Test Schedule

Daily and STAT

Sample Stability

Room Temp: 2 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 month

Specimen Processing

Aliquot 2 to 6mL of a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated.

Method

Colorimetric

Reference Ranges

Urea, Urine mg/dL: No established reference range

Synonyms

Urea Nitrogen, Urine (Random).

Test Components

Urea, Urine, mg/dL.

CPT Codes

84540

Specimen Rejection

Specimens contaminated with fecal material or meconium will be rejected.