Uric Acid, Urine

General Information

Lab Name
Uric Acid, URN
Lab Code
UURIC
Epic Name
Uric Acid, Urine
Synonyms
Urate-Urine
Components

Interpretation

Method

Spectrophotometric

Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Urine
Collection

Preferred: 24 HOUR URINE.Also acceptable: random urine

Handling Instructions

No Preservative required, Refrigeration preferred Note: ok to collect with 10 mL 10% NAOH

Quantity
Requested: 10 mL urine
Minimum: 1 mL urine

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Mix, measure and record TV Refrigerate urine

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
Frequency
Daily
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
HMC Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

UW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
84560
LOINC
3086-6
Interfaced Order Code
UOW5013