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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB434 Potassium, Urine, Random
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urine | Urine, Voided | SterCup-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: No pH adjustmentTransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 14 Days
Refrigerate: 14 Days
Frozen: 1 Year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| POTASSIUM, URINE | 2778-9 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
84133
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)