Laboratory Services
Uric Acid, Urine, 24 hr
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| Test Description |
Uric Acid, Urine, 24 hr
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| Synonym(s) |
UA, Urate
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| Test ID |
UURIC24
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| Specimen Type |
Urine
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| Specimen Requirements |
Urine, 24 hour collection
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| Additional Processing Details |
Assay urinary uric acid as soon as possible. Do not refrigerate.
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| Stability |
With NaOH addition: 4 days at 20‑25 °C
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| Methodology |
Enzymatic Colorimetric
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| Estimated TAT |
0-2 days
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| Testing Schedule |
Monday-Saturday
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| CPT Code(s) |
84560
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| Reference Range |
(Tietz) Average diet: Low purine diet: High purine diet: |
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| Performing Lab |
Incyte Diagnostics
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| LOINC Code(s) |
3087-4
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