Test Code LAB387 Cystine Urine Quantitative Random Urine
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
UCYSQ
Collection Requirements
Collect a random urine
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Sterile Urine Cup
Transport
Urine Frozen
Preferred Transport Temperature
Frozen
Processing
Send 1.8 mL urine in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 60 days
Minimum Testing Volume
0.6 mL
Reference Range
10-100 mg/24 hr
Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Tuesday, Thursday
Reported
7-11 Days
CPT Codes
82131
Unacceptable Conditions
pH <2.0; IVP within 48 hours of collection