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Potassium Urine Random

Order Name POTAS R U
Test Number: 3001350
Revision Date 05/28/2021
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Potassium Urine Random
Ion-Selective Electrode 2828-2 
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 1 mL (0.5) Urine, Random Sterile Urine container Refrigerated
Instructions Random urine collection. No preservative. Keep refrigerated.
Specimen stability: Ambient 24 hours, Refrigerated 2 months, Frozen 1 year
GENERAL INFORMATION
Testing Schedule Daily 
Expected TAT 1-2 days  
Clinical Use Useful in the management of kidney disease. 
CPT Code(s) 84133
Lab Section Chemistry