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HelpOrder Code LAB4074 Protein/Creatinine Ratio, Urine
Additional Codes
|
Test Name in EPIC |
EPIC Test Code |
Mnemonic |
|
RV PROTEIN/CREATININE RATIO, RANDOM URINE |
LAB4074 |
TPCRR |
Useful For
Evaluation of renal disease and screening for monoclonal gammopathy
Specimen Requirements
Special note: 5 mL from a fresh, first-morning, random urine collection is preferred specimen
Specimen Type: Urine
Collection Container: Sterile urine cup
Transport Container: 5 mL aliquot tube
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Stablity |
| Urine | Ambient | N/A |
| Refrigerated (preferred) | 3 days | |
| Frozen | N/A |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Ridgeview Medical Center Laboratory
Methodology
Two point rate/Colorimetric
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82570 - Creatinine
84156 - Protein