Test Code Urine, Albumin and Creatinine Ratio MICROALBUMIN and CREATININE RATIO-URINE
Aliasis
- Random urine Microalbumin and Creatinine raio
- Microalbumin and Creatinine Ratio Urine
Patient Preparation
No special preparation required
Collection Method
Urine collection
Minimum Volume
5.0 mL
Container
Sterile Urine Cup
Preferred Specimen
Urine
Acceptable Specimen(s)
Urine: sterile container
Reference or Target Ranges
< 30 mg/day
Reportable Units
mg/day
Critical Value
Not defined for this assay
Reasons for Rejection
Hemolysis Threshold: |
500 mg/dL |
Other: |
QNS, contaminated, improperly labeled, improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated |
14 Days |
Frozen |
5 Months |
Performance Information
Days and Time Performed |
24/7 |
Expected Turn Around Time |
Stat: 1 Hour, Routine: 4 Hours |
Stat Availability |
Yes |
Performing Bench |
CRMC Chemistry |
Methodology/Method Description |
Atellica |
Methodology/Method Description
Atellica CH Analyzer
CPT Codes
82043; 82570