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HelpTest Code URHGB Hemoglobin, Urine
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2124
Epic Description: HEMOGLOBIN, URINE RANDOM
Synonym
Hemoglobin, Free, Qualitative Urine
Specimen Type
Urine, Random
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Clean Container, No Preservative |
5.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge an aliquot of urine. Pour into clean plastic vial. Freeze specimen. Transport frozen on dry ice.
Home Health Agencies:transport to lab within 2 hours of collection.
Aliquot Requirements
Urine
Optimum 5.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 20221
Assay Frequency
Sunday – Saturday
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge an aliquot of urine. Pour into clean plastic vial. Freeze specimen if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
83069
Patient Preparation
Refer to Clean Catch Urine Collection instructions.