Test Code CARU CALCIUM, RANDOM URINE
Additional Codes
Software | Test Code |
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Label Text | CARU |
EPIC | LAB371 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Identification of abnormal physiological states causing excess or suppressed excretion of calcium, vitamin D abnormality, diseases that destroy bone, prostate cancer, and drug treatment
Method Name
Colorimetric
Reference Values
No established reference values
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Specimen Type
Urine, Random
Preferred Container
Urine Cup
Preferred Volume
Urine, Random: 10 mL (Urine Cup)
Minimum Volume
Urine, Random: 1 mL (Urine Cup)
Specimen Collection and Handling
Collect random urine and send refrigerated in a clean, non-sterile urine container.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Urine, Random
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Note: Do not acidify
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
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82340 | Calcium, Urine, Quantitative, Timed Specimen |
Keywords
CA
CALCIUM
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
17862-4