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Epic EAP: LAB444
Epic Description: Sodium, Urine, Random
Specimen Type
Urine
Specimen Required
| Tube Type | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Clean container, No preservative |
3.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
| Preferred Pediatric |
Clean container, No preservative |
3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Indicate exact collection time on label. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Performing Lab
Chemistry
Assay Frequency
24 hours
Routine Turnaround Time
3 hours
CSR Storage Requirements
Aliquot urine into plastic vial. Centrifuge specimen. Deliver to
laboratory.
Satellite labs and community hospitals - aliquot into a false
bottom aliquot tube.
Aliquot Requirement
Urine
Optimum: 3.0 mL
Minimum: 2.0 mL