Test Details

Mnemonic

UCRRA

Ordering Code

3401023

CPT-4 Code(s)

82570, 82495

Specimen Information

Collect

Random urine in acid washed container.

Specimen Preparation

Send 2.0 mL urine collected in an acid washed screw capped plastic container. Call lab for container.

Alternate Specimen

Urine collected in a metal free plastic container.

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

24 hour urine collection

Stability

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Colorimetric (C)
Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)
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Reference Range

Chromium, Urine <2.0 ng/mL
Chromium/Creatinine Ratio <5.0 mcg/g creat

ACGIH Biological Exposure Index
Increase during shift 10 mcg/g cr
End-of-shift at end-of-work-week 30 mcg/g cr
Creatinine, Random Urine
≤6 Months 2-28 mg/dL
7-11 Months 2-31 mg/dL
1-2 Years 2-110 mg/dL
3-8 Years 2-130 mg/dL
9-12 Years 2-160 mg/dL
>12 Years Male 20-320 mg/dL
>12 Years Female 20-275 mg/dL
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Performing Laboratory

Quest
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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