Test Code UTPCR Urine, Random, Total Protein/Creatinine Ratio
Performing Laboratory
ChristianaCare:
- Newark Campus
- Wilmington Campus
Day(s) Test Set up
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
Methodology
Dye Binding (Pyrogallol Red)
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Plastic, 6-mL tube (Supply T465)
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Reference Values
< 250 mg/g creatinine
Specimen Type
Urine