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Test Code UPRO Total Protein, 24 Hour, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Minimum Volume: 0.5ml 
Collection Instructions: Starting and ending times of collection are required. No preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection, and send specimen refrigerated. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection” in “Special Instructions.”

Special Instructions

Reference Values

0-0.15 gm/24 hours 

Specimen Stability

Refrigerate: 48 hours
 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Saturday

Methodology

Colorimetric

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81050 - Urine timed measurement
84156 - Protein, total