Test ID: UALBT
CPT code:
LOINC:
Specimen Type: 24 hr urine
Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT<24 hrs
Instructions: 24 Hr collection without preservatives. Specify volume and send 10 ml
aliquot, refrigerated. Specify volume on requisition.
Text: Determining those at risk for renal failure, including diabetics.
Monitoring is used to watch for progressing to overt proteinuria.
Components:
UVOL UR Volume;
HOURS Collection Hours;
UALB1 Albumin mg/dL, Urine;
UALBC Albumin Timed, Urine
Methodology: Turbidometric