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Uric Acid, 24 HR or Random Urine

Methodology

Ortho Vitros 7600, Uricase Method

Performing Laboratory

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, 24 hour or random

Container/Tube: 24-hour urine container or random urine container

Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Collection Instructions: 

1. No preservative.

2. See 24 Hour Urine Collection Patient Instructions in Special Instructions for 24-hour urine collections.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated on ice

Reference Values

7.5-49.50 mg/dL (random)
250-750 mg/24 hr  (24 hour urine)

Day(s) Test Set Up

All

Test Classification and CPT Coding

 84560