Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine

Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine

Test Code

1696
84105, 82570
1696
84105, 82570
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Clinical Significance

Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine

Test Resources

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Test Details

Methodology

Spectrophotometry (SP)

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

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)
Preserved
Room temperature: 6 months
Refrigerated: 6 months
Frozen: 6 months

Unpreserved
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to confirm Test Code for the lab that services your account or to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

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