Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine
Test Code
1696
84105, 82570
Clinical Significance
Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine
Test Resources
None found for this test
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Test Details
Methodology
Spectrophotometry (SP)
Reference Range(s)
See Laboratory Report
Preferred Specimen(s)
10 mL random urine
Alternative Specimen(s)
Unpreserved urine collected in urinalysis transport tube (yellow-top, blue fill line, preservative tube) • Preserved urine with 6N HCl acid submitted in a plastic urine container
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Collection Instructions
Adjust pH to <3.0 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting for phosphate testing
Transport Container
Plastic urine container
Transport Temperature
Preserved: Room temperature
Unpreserved: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
- Preserved
- Room temperature: 6 months
- Refrigerated: 6 months
- Frozen: 6 months
- Unpreserved
- Room temperature: 48 hours
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 28 days
Setup Schedule
10 mL random urine
Unpreserved urine collected in urinalysis transport tube (yellow-top, blue fill line, preservative tube) • Preserved urine with 6N HCl acid submitted in a plastic urine container
2 mL
Adjust pH to <3.0 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting for phosphate testing
Plastic urine container
Preserved: Room temperature
Unpreserved: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Unpreserved: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Preserved
Room temperature: 6 months
Refrigerated: 6 months
Frozen: 6 months
Unpreserved
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Room temperature: 6 months
Refrigerated: 6 months
Frozen: 6 months
Unpreserved
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days