Test Details
Mnemonic
UEYGC
Ordering Code
1755260
CPT-4 Code(s)
82693
Specimen Information
Collect
Random urine
Specimen Preparation
Send 2.5 mL urine refrigerated in a screw capped plastic urine container.
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Urine catheter cup (with needle)
Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Gas Chromatography/Flame Ionization Detection
Reference Range
Decision level: 5 mg/dL
Critical level: ≥20 mg/dL
Critical level: ≥20 mg/dL
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
No