Hemosiderin, Urine
General Information
- Lab Name
- Lab Code
- 936
- External Test Id
- 0020222
- Description
Patient Preparation: First-morning collection is preferred.
Note: Orders for thist test must be reviewed and approved by the Laboratory Medicine Resident on-call.
- Synonyms
- 0020222
Interpretation
- Method
Semi-Quantitative Microscopy
- Ref. Range Notes
Reference Range: Negative
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Urine
- Collection
-
First-morning or random urine in a sterile collection container
- Approval Required
- Lab Medicine Resident approval required.
- Handling Instructions
Expedite transport to the lab. Sample is stable at ambient temperature for one hour.
- Quantity
-
requested: 4 mL Urine
minimum: 1 mL Urine
Processing
- Processing
Transfer 4mL urine (min: 1 mL) to a screw-capped plastic vial and freeze at -20°C.
Login: SEND1-;FREEZE
- RSNDT1: ARUP
- RSTYP1: URN-RAND
- RTSRQ1: ;Hemosiderin, Urine (ARUP Test 0020222)
Sendouts, order ARUP Test: 0020222
Stability: Frozen: 1 week; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Ambient: 1 hour.
Performance
- LIS Dept Code
- Performing Location(s)
-
Sendout ARUP Laboratories, Inc.
800-522-2787500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108 - Frequency
- Performed: Sunday - Saturday. Reported: Within 24 hours.
- Available STAT?
- No
Billing & Coding
- CPT codes
- Billing Comments
CPT: 83070
- LOINC