Uric Acid URC

Method(s) Spectrophotometry
Specimen Required
Collect

One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: Lithium heparin plasma

Transport 1 mL serum at 2-8°C.
Remarks

Patients on rasburicase treatment have special collection requirements.
See separate entry for patients on rasburicase.

Stability

Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: 6 months

Schedule Daily-24 hours per day
Billing Code 1010061
CPTCode 84550
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s)
Reference Interval

Male: 3.7 - 9.2 mg/dL

Female: 3.1 - 7.8 mg/dL

No Appointment Necessary
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