Epic Test Code LAB21028 Separate, Freeze and Hold: Urine
Performing Location(s)
BMC
Specimen Type
Urine
Preferred Container
Sterile Plastic Container
Storage Requirements
Frozen
Transportation Needs
Deliver to the laboratory as soon as possible. Refrigerate if delay in transportation to the laboratory is anticipated.
Causes for Rejection
Mislabeled or unlabeled specimen
Limitations
These specimens cannot be used for Blood Bank Separate and Hold
Days of Analysis
All
Includes
Freezing of aliquot of urine for possible future testing
Additional Information
To request a test on a Separate, Freeze and Hold specimen, call Customer Service at extension 3703
CPT Code
No charge associated with this test
Last Updated
7-May-19