Test Details

Mnemonic

USAL2

Ordering Code

1832800

CPT-4 Code(s)

80307

Specimen Information

  • This test is for clinical use only.
  • Qualitative analysis of urine.
  • Test designed to detect salicylate.
  • Positive results are considered presumptive results and are not confirmed.
  • Not intended for quantitation of drugs or for routine drug monitoring.
  • False negative results may occur if drugs are present below the tests limit of detection.

Collect

Random urine

Specimen Preparation

Send 20.0 mL urine in a screw capped plastic urine container.

Minimum Volume

5.0 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Urine catheter cup (with needle)

Stability

Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Colorimetric Spot Test
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

Warde Medical Laboratory
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New York DOH Approval Status

No
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