Zinc, Urine

General Information

Lab Name
Zinc, URN
Lab Code
UZN
Epic Name
Zinc, Urine
Components

Interpretation

Method
Atomic Absorption (AA)
Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Urine
Collection
24 HOUR URINE collected in SAGE POUR-SPOUT urine container.
No Preservatives Allowed - Dry container ONLY
Quantity
Requested: 15 mL urine
Minimum: 10 mL urine

Processing

Receiving Instructions
Measure urine volume from side of container, Record Total Volume. Aliquot into 15 mL centrifuge tube (blue screwtop) and Refrigerate Urine [Centrifuge tube does NOT need to be acid washed]
Note: SAGE Pour-spout containers are heavy metal free and do not need to be acid-washed.
Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, University(CHU)
Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
UW-MT Chemistry, Special
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
84630
LOINC
21610-1
Interfaced Order Code
UOW1403