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Test Code UPRO Urine Protein (Random)

Performing Laboratory

YRMC, Chemistry

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday – Sunday

Specimen Requirements

Urine collected in a sterile container

Specimen Transport Temperature

2-8°C 

LOINC Code

2889-4

UP24 (24 hour UPRO) 3889-4

Unit of Measure

mg/dL

Collection Instructions

  • Urine samples should not be collected after intense physical exertion or acute fluid load or deprivation.
  • Collect specimens prior to the administration of contrast media.
  • Minimum Volume = 0.5 mL

Reference Values and Units

<12.0

Reportable Range

5-1,000

Methodology

Colorimetric