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CALCIUM, 24 HOUR URINE
Test Code: CAU24
COLLECTION INFORMATION
Container
Clean, Plastic 24 hour Urine Container
Volume Required
Submit entire collection to lab
Specimen Type
24-hr urine
Turnaround Time
8 hours
ALTERNATE SPECIMEN INFORMATION
N/A
Testing Location
Aultman
In-House
CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS
N/A
📝 Specimen Collection
Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Screw the lid on securely. Transport the specimen promptly t
🌡️ Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
📝 Stability
Ambient: 2 days, Refrigerated: 4 days
📋 Test Includes
Collection time, volume, creatinine, calcium
📋 Additional Details
Also Known As:
Calcium
24 Hour Urine
Availability:
Sun-Sat
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