Potassium, Urine, Quantitative (POTAS UR24)
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| Synonyms:
| Urine K |
| Specimen: | Urine; 24 hour urine collected in a 24 hour collection container.
Instruct patient on proper 24 hour urine collection procedure.
No preservative is added. |
| Volume: | Entire collection or 5 mL aliquot |
| Minimum Volume: | 500 microL aliquot |
| Collection: | Submit entire collection or a urine aliquot with documentation of 24 hour volume on specimen and request form. Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 7 days; freeze for longer storage. |
| Rejection Criteria: | Improper labeling. |
| Reference Range: | See report |
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| Additional Information: | Other timed urine specimens will be accepted. Indicated # of hours collected. |
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| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |