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Test Code UUNR | BEAKER: LAB748 Urea Nitrogen, Urine

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB748

Epic Description: UREA NITROGEN, URINE, RANDOM

Specimen Type

Urine, Random

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Clean Container, No Preservative

3.0 mL 2.0 mL

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Indicate exact collection time on label. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.

Aliquot Requirements

Urine

Optimum 3.0 mL

Minimum 2.0 mL

Performing Lab

Chemistry Lab

Assay Frequency

24 hours

Routine Turnaround Time

1 day

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.

Patient Preparation

Refer to Clean Catch Urine Collection instructions.