Phosphorus, Urine

Test Code: TD_2137
CPT Code(s): 84105

$19

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

24 hr Urine Phosphorus
Urine Phosphorus, 24 hour
Urine Phosphorus, Random

Test Includes

Phosphorus, Urine

Methodology

Spectrophotometry

Rejection Criteria

N/A

Reference Range(s)

By Report

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

Urine Collection Container

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL Urine

Sample Stability

24 hours room temperature
2 weeks refrigerated
1 month frozen

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Collection Instructions

Collect all urine over a 24-hr period in provided light-proof, 24-Hour Urine Collection Container. Empty your bladder when you first get up in the morning. Start collecting from the second void on the first day, record time. Refrigerate urine during collection and record total volume. Do not place the container in an area with bright light or in direct sunlight.
Transfer 3 mL from a well-mixed 24 hr collection to a plastic aliquot tube. Clearly label tube as urine. Freeze. When multiple tests are ordered, submit separate tube for this test.

Alternative Specimen

3 mL aliquot from a random urine collection. Clearly label tube as urine. Freeze. When multiple tests are ordered, submit separate tube for this test.