Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, Random Urine
Microalbumin
TEST CODE
200353
CPT
82043, 82570
Expected
Turnaround Time
Turnaround Time
Within 1 Day
Patient Preparation
-
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
1.0 mL / 0.5 mL minimum
Container
Additive-Free Urine Tube or Transfer Tube
Preparation
Collect mid-stream clean catch specimen in sterile collection cup is preferable. A voided sample in a sterile collection cup is acceptable. Transfer urine to an additive-free urine tube or a transfer tube. If using a transfer tube, label the transport tube with specimen type.
Stability
Refrigerated, 30 Days
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated
Test Details
Methodology
Rejection Criteria
Received after 6 days refrigerated.
Improper labeling.
Incorrect collection container.
Test Components
Test Code
Test Name
LOINC
200353
Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, Random Urine
14959-1
200353
Albumin, Random Urine
14957-5
200353
Creatinine, Random Urine
20624-3
