Sodium Urine Random
Order Name
SODIUM R U
Test Number: 3001550
Revision Date 06/04/2021
Test Number: 3001550
Revision Date 06/04/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Sodium Urine Random
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Ion-Selective Electrode | 2955-3 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5) | Urine, Random | Sterile Urine container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Random urine collection. No preservative. Keep refrigerated. Specimen stability: Ambient 1 day, Refrigerated 45 days, Frozen 1 year |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days |
| Clinical Use | Useful in monitoring metabolic processes, pituitary function, adrenal function, hydration, proper body pH and regulation of appropriate heart and muscle functions. |
| CPT Code(s) | 84300 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |