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Test Code UKETO 17-Ketosteroids, Urine

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB350

Epic Description: 17-KETOSTEROIDS, URINE, 24 HOUR

Synonym

17KS

Specimen Type

Urine, Timed

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Timed urine container with no preservative

Entire timed urine collection Entire timed urine collection

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Keep urine refrigerated during and after collection. Measure timed urine and record volume and collection time on label. Aliquot urine into a plastic vial. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

Aliquot Requirements

Urine

Optimum 5.0 mL

Minimum 2.5 mL

Performing Lab

Sendout Lab

Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 80650

http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0080650

Assay Frequency

Monday – Friday

Routine Turnaround Time

5 days, excluding weekends and holidays

CSR Storage Requirements

Measure timed urine and record volume and collection time on label. Aliquot urine into a plastic vial. Transport to laboratory. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

CPT Code Information

83586

Patient Preparation

Refer to  Timed Urine Collection  instructions. Have patient note exact collection period on collection container.