Organic Acids, Urine ORAU
| Method(s) | Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | Random Urine. |
| Transport | 9 mL random urine, frozen. (Min: 3 mL) |
| Stability | Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month |
| Schedule | Mon-Fri |
| Billing Code | 5010211 |
| CPTCode | 83918 |
| Notes | CRITICAL FROZEN. Freeze urine as soon as possible after collection. Avoid dilute urine when possible. Clinical information is needed for appropriate interpretation. Additional required information includes age, gender, diet (e.g., TPN therapy), drug therapy, and family history (use Biochemical Genetics Testing Consent Form and Patient History form above). The form is also available through Customer Service at (315)461-3008. |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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See Laboratory Report. |
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