Test Code LAB6574 Amino Acids, Urine Quantitative
Performing Section
Biochemical Genetics
Specimen Type
Urine:
Sterile Container
Specimen Volume
Preferred: 2.0 mL
Minimum: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Store and ship sample Frozen on dry ice.
TAT
3 days
CPT
82139
Special Collection Notes
May squeeze from cotton balls placed in diaper.Recommended urine from first morning void.
Additional Notes
Includes a urine creatinine
Purpose/Principle
Analysis using the Biochrom 30+ Amino Acid Analyzer and Open LAB software
Temperature
Frozen (dry ice)
Sample Stability
Frozen at -20 Celsius: 5 years
Frozen at -80 Celsius: Indefinitely
Test/Batch Schedule
Mon-Fri