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Test ID NBLD0177 Potassium, 24 Hour Urine

AKA

K 24HR

Specimen Type/Requirements

24 Hour Urine Container - Urine aliquot from a well mixed and measured 24 Hour Urine (preferred)

24 Hour Urine Container - Complete 24 Hour Urine Collection (also acceptable)

 

See the 24-Hour Urine Collection form for instructions.

 

Refrigerate during collection. Note the total volume on the aliqout tube.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     45 days     
 Refrigerated     2 months     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     1 year at - 20 C     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Ion selective electrode (Indirect)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Bismarck

CPT

84133