Albumin (Micro), Urine
General Information
- Lab Name
- Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, Timed Urine
- Lab Code
- UMALB
- Epic Name
- Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, Timed Urine
- Synonyms
- Albumin/Creatinine Ratio-Urine, Microalbumin-urine
- Components
-
Code Name MALINT Interval MALTV Total Volume ICREPU Creatinine/Unit, URN MALPU Albumin (Micro), URN MALPT Albumin (Micro)/24 hour, URN MALPM Albumin (Micro)/min, URN MALRA Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, URN
Interpretation
- Method
- Turbidimetric
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Urine
- Collection
-
24 HOUR URINE or any timed collection - Refrigerate during collection
Unacceptable: any urine collected with Preservatives - Handling Instructions
- Quantity
-
Requested: 10 mL urine
Minimum: 1 mL urine
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Mix, measure & record total volume and interval. Refrigerate urine.
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
-
HMC Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133UW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 82043, 82570
- LOINC
- 34535-5
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW5027