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Uric Acid, random urine
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Approval req'd? | No |
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | UAUR |
| Test group | Uric acid |
| Performed by | Parnassus Chemistry |
| In House Availability | Test available 24 hours per day 7 days per week |
| Method | Spectrophotometric (uricase) |
| Container type | Urine cup |
| Amount to Collect | 20 mL urine |
| Sample type | Random urine |
| Preferred volume | 1 mL urine urine |
| Min. Volume | 0.25 mL urine |
| Units | mg/dL |
| Normal range | See Additional Information |
| Stability | Refrigerated 2 days |
| Turn around times | Same or next day |
| Additional information | To convert mg/dL to mmol/L (SI units) multiply by 0.059. Output varies with diet. |
| LOINC code | 3086-6 |
| Last Updated | 3/24/2013 7:59:29 PM |
| Entry Number | 1272 |
| Lab Procedure Link | Click here for Procedure |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667