Test Code |
206 |
Unit |
mg/dL |
Station |
Chemistry |
Synonym Name/Abbreviation |
UA, Uric A |
CPT Code |
84550 |
Performing Facility |
American Medical Labs, Herzliya |
Analyzer |
Roche cobas 6000 |
Test Method |
Enzymatic |
AML Preferred Tube |
5 mL SST gel |
Storage Instructions |
Refrigerated. Separate serum from cells within 45 minutes; Stability: 5 days at 2 to 8 oC. 6 months at -20 |
Min. Volume |
1 mL |
Turn-Around-Time |
One day |
Intended Use |
Renal diseases; hypothyroidism; hypo/hyper parathyroidism; |
Limitations |
Of the drugs tested, alfa-methyldopa, desferoxamine, calcium Measuring Serum/Plasma 0.2 |
Patient Preparation |
Ideally: At least a 4 hour fast is |
Reasons for Rejection |
Improper labeling, improper |
Adult Reference Ranges |
Male: 3.4 to 7.0 mg/dL; Female: 2.4 to |