Formic Acid, Urine

Formic Acid, Urine

Test Code

6142
82570, 83921
6142
82570, 83921
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Clinical Significance

Formic Acid, Urine - Exposure monitoring.

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Includes

  • Creatinine
  •  
  • If Formic Acid is elevated, then Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine will be performed.

Methodology

Colorimetry (C) • Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)

Assay Category

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Creatinine

If Formic Acid is elevated, then Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine will be performed.

Methodology

Colorimetry (C) • Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

Preferred Specimen(s)

3 mL urine

Minimum Volume

1.4 mL

Collection Instructions

Freeze immediately and ship with dry ice

Transport Container

Plastic urine container

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: Unacceptable
  • Frozen: 16 months

Reject Criteria

Received room temperature • Received refrigerated

Setup Schedule

3 mL urine
1.4 mL
Freeze immediately and ship with dry ice
Plastic urine container
Frozen
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 16 months
Received room temperature • Received refrigerated
This test is not available in all locations. Please provide ACCOUNT INFORMATION NEEDED to confirm Test Code for the lab that services your account or to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection is not available in your area 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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