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Test Code UMICRALB24 Microalbumin, 24 Hour, Urine

Additional Codes

St. Luke's Compendium Code (Iatric): L650.1750

Performing Laboratory

St. Lukes Hospital Laboratory

Methodology

Particle-Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay (PETINIA)

Specimen Requirements

Send one of the following specimens.

10 mL from a well-mixed, 24-hour urine collection. No preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection, and send specimen refrigerated.

 

Entire 24 hour urine collection.  No preservative.  Refrigerate specimen during collection and send specimen refrigerated.
 

Note:  1. 24-Hour volume is required on request form for processing.

             2. Starting and ending times of collection are required on request form for processing.
             3. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection” in “Special Instructions.”

Reference Values

0-29 mg/24 hour

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82043

Special Instructions