Test Directory

Test Code
1PV
Test Name
Volume Measurement
CPT Codes
81050
Included Tests
  • Creatinine, 24-Hr Urine
  • Collection Period
  • Preservative
  • Volume
Expected Turnaround Time
1 day
Clinical Utility

Can be used in the evaluation of renal function.

Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: 24 Hour Urine

Collection Container: 24 Hour Plastic Urine Container

Minimum Acceptable Volume:  0.4 mL

Collection Instructions

Urine should be collected in a 24-Hour plastic urine container with no preservative.

See Special Instructions:

HNL Lab Medicine 24-Hour Urine Collection

Processing and Submission Instructions

Urine should be well mixed before aliquoting.

Acceptable Aliquot Containers:

    • Clear top (no additive/no preservative)
    • Plastic aliquot (no additive/no preservative)
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory refrigerated.

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

48 hours

Refrigerated

7 days
Methodology
Rate
Reference Intervals
Performing Location
Roble Road Core Laboratory
Testing Schedule
Routine, daily