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Test Code GLU 24U Glucose, 24 Hour, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures  304-388-5953       
Teays Valley Hospital Laboratory 304-757-1770

Specimen Requirements

Entire 24-hour urine collection in a urine container without preservative

Refrigerate specimen during collection and send specimen on ice

Start and end times of collection are required on request form for processing

Specimen Rejection

  • Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
  • Quantity not sufficient

24-Hour Urine Collection Instructions

Link: 24 Hour Urine Collection

Storage and Stability

Store at 2-8o C and analyze as soon as possible

Reference Values

No glucose detected in urine

Methodology

Photometric hexokinase G-6-PDH

Days Test Set Up and Turnaround

Monday through Sunday, Continuously 

AM Collection Expected by 9AM same day
Routine Expected within 24 hrs
Stat Expected within 1 hr
Timed Expected results are test dependant

CPT Coding

81050

82945