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Test Code 62871370 Protein Random Urine

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:
 

Specimen Type: Urine, random
Container/Tube (preferred): UYT
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative

 

Also Acceptable:  Plastic urine container

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

 

Methodology

Spectrophotometry

Reference Range

Interpretive Guidelines: Protein Urine Random
A random urine protein result of greater than 10 mg/dL should be considered abnormal.  Proteinuria should be confirmed by a 24hr collection.  Please note that a very dilute random urine specimen may have a falsely low protein value.

There are no established reference ranges for Random Urine Protein.

Aliases

None

CPT Code

84156

Day(s) Test Set up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

TAT:

STAT: <1 hr

Routine: < 4 hrs