Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
GLUCOSE, 24 HOUR URINE |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2370 Geisinger Epic ID: 19444 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
24-hour urine. | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
5 mL aliquot of urine; minimum 1 mL. | |
Special notes: |
Urine containing preservatives is not acceptable. Mix well. Estimate total collection volume from 24-hour urine container. Remove required aliquot. Record total volume on both aliquot tube and request slip (if applicable). | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated. | |
Specimen stability: |
Sample should be processed as soon as possible. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Urine containing preservatives is not acceptable. Non-24-hour urine collection is not acceptable. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
Urine glucose: Not specified. | |
CPT code(s): |
82945 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Glucose 24-hour urine, 24-hour total volume. | |
Methodology: |
Spectrophotometric (Colorimetric) |
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Synonyms: |
GLU24
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Doctoral Director(s:) |
Hoi-Ying Elsie Yu, PhD, DABCC Sheng-Ying (Margaret) Lo, PhD, DABCC |
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Review Date: | 12/14/2022 |