URIC ACID, URINE, 24-HOUR
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Methodology: Uricase |
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Test Performed At: |
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St Louis Children’s
Hospital Laboratory |
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Specimen Required: |
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Submit entire 24-hour urine collection
in a urine container supplied by St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Refrigerate
specimen during collection. Call 314-454-4161 to obtain container. Please note collection start and stop times
on container. |
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NOTE: |
Follow instructions on
policies section, “Urine
Collection.” |
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Laboratory Notes: |
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Mix specimen well
before pouring off aliquot tube. Measure the total volume collected; aliquot into a
conical tube, spin and separate. |
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NOTES: |
Total collection volume
and duration must be noted on aliquot tube. |
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Day(s) Test Set Up: |
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Monday - Sunday |
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Turn Around Time: |
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Same Day |
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Reference Values: |
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< 16 yrs: |
No established
reference values |
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> 16 yrs: |
250-750 mg/24 hours |
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84560 |
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KIDDOS Order Name: |
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Uric Acid 24 Hour Urine
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Cerner Order Name: |
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24H Ur Uric Acid |
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Last Updated
06/09
Last
Reviewed 12/09