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Test Code 0208363 Protein/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Methodology

Protein - Benzethonium chloride

Creatinine - Enzymatic

 

Performing Laboratory

Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, random collection
Collection Container/Tube: Clean, plastic urine collection container.

Specimen Volume: 10 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. No preservative

2. Follow instructions in “Urine Collections” in “Special Instructions.”

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Protein:  0.0-14 mg/dL

Creatinine:  No established reference values

Protein/Creatinine Ratio:  0.0-0.2

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82570 - Creatinine

84156 - Protein

Special Instructions