Test Code URMALBR Albumin, Urine, Random (Microalbumin)

Important Note

Random: Normal: <30.0 µg/mg creatinine
Microalbuminuria: 30.0 -299.0 µg/mg creatinine
Clinical Albuminuria: >300.0 µg/mg creatinine

Infectious

MEDITECH MNEMONIC:

URMALBR

Preferred Specimen:

1mL urine

Minimum Volume:

0.5mL urine (volume does not include repeat or reflexed testing)

Transport Container:

Sterile Container

Preferred Transport Temperature:

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability:

Ambient: 24 hours

Refrigerated: 30 days

Frozen: 7 days

Setup Schedule:

SUN-SAT

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