Test Code LAB12418 Organic Acids - Urine
Department
SEND OUTS
Reference Lab Test Number
UORGA
Collection Requirements
Collect random urine. Family history, clinical ccondition (asymptomatic or acute episode), diet, age, gender and drug therapy information are required for interpretation.
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Sterile Container
Transport
Frozen
Preferred Transport Temperature
Frozen
Processing
CRITICAL FROZEN.
Mix well and send 10.0 mL in a screw-capped plastic urine container.
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 1 month
Minimum Testing Volume
3.0 mL
Reference Range
Descriptive report
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Monday – Friday
Reported
6-10 days
CPT Codes
83918
Additional Information
Certain analytes will be reported only if present at clinically significant concentrations (elevated). Client may request special reporting of an analyte of interest by calling Warde Medical Laboratory Client Services at 800-760-9969.