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Uric Acid Urine Random

Order Name URIC R U
Test Number: 3001770
Revision Date 06/04/2021
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Uric Acid Urine Random
Uricase 3086-6 
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 1 mL (0.5) Urine, Random Sterile Urine container Refrigerated
Instructions Patient should be on normal diet, no alcohol consumption during collection. Random urine collection. Keep refrigerated.
Specimen stability: Ambient 24 hours(4 days if pH adjusted >8.0 dropwise with NaOH). Refrigerated 7 days.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Testing Schedule Daily 
Expected TAT 1-2 days  
Clinical Use Useful in diagnosing and monitoring of therapy in gout. 
CPT Code(s) 84560
Lab Section Chemistry