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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