Test Information:
The phosphorous urine test is useful in evaluation increased and decreased levels of phosphatemic states. It also used in the monitoring of patient with nephrolithiasis.
Specimen Container:
Sterile / Plain Urine Container
Specimen Type:
Random Urine
Required Volume:
10 mL
Patient Preparation:
No Patient Preparation
Notes:
N/A (Not Applicable)
Storage & Stability
(Before Processing)
- Storage: 2 to 8°C
Stability: 3 days - Storage: 15 to 25°C
Stability: 3 days - Storage: – 15 to – 20°C
Stability: 1 year
Transport Temperature:
Ref (2˚C – 8˚C)
Test Category:
Routine
Test Schedule:
Daily
Results Availability:
Within 4 hours