MICROALBUMIN, RANDOM URINE w/Creatinine and Ratio of Albumin/Creatinine
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| Computer Code: | (MA) |
| Specimen Collection: | 1 mL fresh random urine. No preservative. (Yellow top tube.) |
| Minimum Volume: | 1 mL urine |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate. Must be received within 48 hours of collection. |
| Reference Values: | UG Albumin/MG Creatinine Normal Ratio: <30 Microalbuminuria: 30-300 Clinical Albuminuria: >300 |
| Lab Code: | Chemistry |
| Requisition: | URINES |
| Test Frequency: | Daily |
| Routine TAT: | 4 hrs |
| Stat TAT: | 2 hrs |
| CPT Code(s): | 82043 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |