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Test Code UMALB Microalbumin, Random, Urine

Important Note

Panel test includes:

  • Urine Creatinine Random
  • Urine Microalbumin Random
  • Urine Microalbumin Calculation

Performing Laboratory

ChristianaCare:

  • Newark Campus
  • Wilmington Campus

Methodology

Immunoturbidimetric

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:  Urine container
Specimen:  5 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative.
Collection Instructions:

Note:  Label container with patient’s full name and 1 additional unique patient identifier such as date of birth, medical record number, emergency ID number, date and time of collection, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.

Reference Values

Urine Microalbumin Random: <1.9 mg/dL

Urine Microalbumin Calculation: <31 mcg/mg creatinine

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Routine Turnaround Time:  not available

STAT Turnaround Time:  not available