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Uric Acid-Rasburicase

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB3785

Collection Information

Collect into pre-chilled tube, keep on ice and send to lab immediately

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous GrnLH-R 1.0

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: Samples must be prepared by centrifugation in a pre-cooled centrifuge (4°C).
Finally, the plasma must be maintained in an ice bath and analyzed for uric acid within four hours of
collection.

Transport Temperature: On Ice / Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A

Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: 4 Hours
Frozen: N/A

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
URIC ACID 3084-1

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB3785 Uric Acid-Rasburicase: 84550

Performing Lab Section

Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)