Uric Acid, Urine - Random

Tube Type = Urine Tube Yellow Top

Specimen Type

Test ID   LAB5401
EPIC ORDER
   URIC ACID, RANDOM URINE
CPT Code(s)   84560
Group/Individual Test   Individual
Laboratory   Core Laboratory
Tube Station   Routine 30; STAT: 888
Specimen Routine: 10 mL Random Urine in Yellow Top Urine Tube (No Preservative/Additive)
  micro: 1 mL Random Urine in Yellow Top Urine Tube (No Preservative/Additive)
Stability
Room Temperature: 3 days (if alkaline)
Refrigerator: 3 days
Frozen: 6 months
Availability Routine: 24 hrs/day
Turnaround Time   STAT 1hr; Routine 2 hrs.
Reference Range  Variable
Comments  Other clinical data should be taken into consideration when interpreting these results.

Reviewed by J. Carr on January 02, 2026

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