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Test Code LAB396 Glucose, 24hr Urine

Additional Codes

GLU U24 (24 hr collection)

Includes:

Glucose U and Glucose U 24 Hour

Notes:

For 24 hour samples, specimen label and request must state the date and time the collection started & ended

Collection:

Specimen: Urine, 24 hr collection

Container: Plain 24 hour urine jug with no preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection.

Volume: 24 hr urine – entire collection

Stability:

Refrigerate 24 hour urine during collection period.

 

Refrigerated (preferred): 1 Week

Frozen: 2 Weeks

Turn Around Time (TAT):

STAT: 1 HOUR

Routine: 4 HOURS

Test Availability:

24 hours a day / 7 days a week

Reference Interval:

Glucose U:  No established reference range

 

Glucose U 24 Hour:  < 0.50 gm/24 hour

Performing Laboratory Section

Chemistry / UMC MAIN LABORATORY