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Phosphorus, Urine, 24 Hour

Container Type = Orange Urine

Specimen Type

Test ID   LAB426
EPIC Order
   PHOSPHORUS, TIMED URINE
CPT Code(s)   84105
Group/Individual Test   Group
Laboratory   Core Laboratory
Tube Station   Deliver directly to the laboratory
Specimen Routine: 24 hrs urine in container Type "A": see important Comments
Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerator: 6 months if pH <3.0
Frozen: Not Recommended
Availability 24 hrs/day
Turnaround Time   STAT 1hr; Routine 2 hrs
Reference Range Normal: 400-1300 mg/24 hrs;  Varies with Diet
     
 
Comments Obtain Container "A" from Central Distribution;  Refrigerate.
Provide start/stop times of collection.

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 13, 2023

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514