C-Peptide, 24-Hour Urine

C-Peptide, 24-Hour Urine

Test Code

94263
84681
94263
84681
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection is not available in your area through Quest Mobile.

Clinical Significance

C-Peptide, 24-Hour Urine - Use to detect insulin secretion. Do not use to diagnose diabetes mellitus.

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Includes

  • Creatinine
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  • CPT code 81050 may be added at an additional charge for volume measurement

Methodology

Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Creatinine

CPT code 81050 may be added at an additional charge for volume measurement

Methodology

Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

Preferred Specimen(s)

2 mL aliquot of 24-hour urine collection

Alternative Specimen(s)

Random urine

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Collection Instructions

Collect 24 hour urine. Refrigerate during collection. Also acceptable: Random urine (no reference intervals).
Transfer 2 mL aliquot from a well-mixed 24-hour urine to an ARUP standard transport tube or sterile plastic container.

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 2 hours
  • Refrigerated: 24 hours
  • Frozen: 30 days

Setup Schedule

2 mL aliquot of 24-hour urine collection
Random urine
0.5 mL
Collect 24 hour urine. Refrigerate during collection. Also acceptable: Random urine (no reference intervals).
Transfer 2 mL aliquot from a well-mixed 24-hour urine to an ARUP standard transport tube or sterile plastic container.
Transport tube
Frozen
Room temperature: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Frozen: 30 days
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION 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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