Overview
EPIC Code:
- LAB689
Soft Test Code:
- UMALR
Alternate Names
- Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio
- Microalbumin Random Urine
- Urine Quantitative Albumin/Creatinine
Included Tests
Albumine; Creatinine
Specimen Collection & Preparation
Specimen Requirements:
-OR-
1.0 mL Urine in a Clear Red Top Tube
Minimum Volume:
0.25 mL Urine** This volume does not allow for repeat testing
Specimen Information:
Transport and Storage:
-
Ambient:
7 Days
-
Refrigerated:
1 Month
Clinical Interpretation
Reference Range:
< 20 mg albumin/g creatinine
Methodology:
- Turbidimetric
Production Schedule
Sites Performed
- Parkview Randallia Hospital
- Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
- Chemistry
Turn Around Time
Same day/next day
Coding & Compliance
CDM
01422044
CPT Coding
82043; 82570