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HelpTest Code LAB2326 Glucose, Urine Random
Clinical System Name
Urine Glucose
Synonyms
GLU U
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Urine
Container(s): Sterile Screw-Capped Container, Clean Container also acceptable.
Preferred Vol: 5 mL
Minimum Vol: 2 mL
Note: For Timed collection (24 hours), see LAB396- Glucose, 24 Hour Urine
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: N
Aliquot: N
Temp: 2-8 C
Storage location: CPA refrigerator, FrigB bucket.
Off-site collection: Timed collection is preferred. Mix the primary container thoroughly and aliquot into a 15ml falcon tube using the appropriate aliquot label. The aliquot must be added to the transfer list for testing at main campus. Send sample refrigerated.
Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Room Temp |
4 h |
| Urine | Refrigerated |
7 d |
| Urine | Frozen |
7 d |
Availability
| STAT | Performed | TAT |
|---|---|---|
| N | M - F, day shift | 1 -3 d |
Performing Laboratory
Seattle Children's Laboratory
Department
Department: Chemistry
Location: Chem East
Phone Number: 206-987-2617
CPT Codes
82945
Methodology
Method: Spectrophotometric, Rate methods by Vitros 4600
Analytical Volume: 0.05 mL urine
Reference Range
No reference range available for random collection.