Test Code CL24 CHLORIDE, 24-HOUR URINE
Additional Codes
Software | Test Code |
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Label Text | CL24 |
EPIC | LAB375 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Evaluating electrolyte composition of urine, acid-base studies
Method Name
Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)
Reference Values
110 - 250 mEq/24h
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Specimen Type
Urine, 24-Hour
Preferred Container
24-Hour Urine Container – 24 hour collection required; No Preservatives
Preferred Volume
Urine, 24-Hour: 10 mL (24-Hour Urine Container)
Minimum Volume
Urine, 24-Hour: 1 mL (24-Hour Urine Container)
Specimen Collection and Handling
1. No preservative
2. Refrigerate specimen during collection.
3. Send specimen refrigerated.
To Process:
1. Prior to aliquoting specimen, mix specimen well, measure and record volume.
2. 10 mL aliquot from a 24-hour urine collection in a clean, non-sterile, plastic urine container.
3. 24-HOUR VOLUME IS REQUIRED ON REQUEST FORM FOR PROCESSING.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Urine, 24-Hour
Refrigerated: 6 Days
Note: 24 hour collection required; No Preservatives
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
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82436 | Chloride, Urine, Quantitative |
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
2079-2
Profile Information
Individual Test Description |
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CHLORIDE, 24 HOUR URINE |
DATES OF COLLECTION, 24 HOUR URINE |
VOLUME, 24 HOUR URINE |
Keywords
CHLORIDE
CL
Rejection Information
24 hour collection incomplete