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Protein, Total, Urine - 24 Hour

Container Type = Orange Urine

Container Type "A"

Test ID   LAB441
EPIC Order
   PROTEIN, URINE, 24 HOURS
CPT Code(s)   84156
Group/Individual Test   Group
Laboratory   Core Laboratory
Tube Station   Deliver directly to the laboratory
Specimen Routine:
24 hrs Urine Container Type "A",Refrigerate; No preservatives accepted
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Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerator: 72 hours
Frozen: 1 year
Availability Routine: 24 hrs/day
  STAT: Yes
Turnaround Time   Stat: 1 hr, Routine: 2 hrs
Reference Range Normal: 50-80 mg/24 hrs
     
Comments
Obtain Container "A" From Central Distribution.
Keep refrigerated during collection.
Send entire collection.

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 13, 2023

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