Test Code MALB URN Microalbumin, Random, Urine
Performing Laboratory
Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures | 304-388-5953 |
Teays Valley Hospital Laboratory | 304-757-1770 |
Specimen Requirements
Urine BD vacutainer, no additive or sterile cup
10 mL
Specimen Rejection
- Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
- Quantity not sufficient
Storage and Stability
Refrigerate 2-8oC | 1 week |
Frozen <-20oC | 1 yr |
Reference Values
No established reference values
The test result must be integrated into the clinical content for interpretation
Methodology
Photometric assay
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
82043