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Test ID NBLD0258 Phosphorus 24 Hour Urine

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 24-Hour Urine Collection Instructions English

See 24-Hour Urine Collection Instructions Spanish

 

Refrigerate during collection.  Record total volume on specimen and order.

 

Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     5.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     4 days     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     1 month        

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Photometric, Phosphomolybdate

CPT

84105

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, and Bismarck