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Uric Acid

Methodology

 Ortho Vitros 7600, Uricase Colormetric

Performing Laboratory

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum/plasma

Container/Tube:

Serum: Yellow top

Plasma: Light-green top

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerated

Reference Values

Male:  3.5-8.5 mg/dL

Female: 2.6-6.2 mg/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

All

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84550