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Test Code U Cl Urine, Chloride Level

Aliases

Random urine chloride

Patient Preparation

No special patient preparation required

Collection Method

Sterile urine collection

Minimum Volume

  • Adults: 0.5 ml
  • Pediatric: 0.3 ml

Container

Sterile Urine Cup

Preferred Specimen

Sterile Urine Cup

Acceptable Specimens

Urine

Reference or Target Ranges

No reference values for random urine given

Reportable Units

mmol/L

Critical Value

Not defined for this assay

Reasons for Rejection

 


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Hemolysis Threshold 750 mg/dL
Icterus Threshold 60 mg/dL
Lipemia Threshold 3000 mg/dL
Other QNS, contaminated, improperly Labeled, improper specimen type

Specimen Stability

 


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Ambient 7 days
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) 7 days
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) 2 years

Performance Information

 


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Days and Time Performed 24/7
Expected Turn Around Time Stat: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Stat Availabilty Yes
Performing Bench UH Chemistry
Methodology/Method Description Siemens Atellica - Ion-selective Electrode (ISE)

CPT Codes

82436