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Test Code 0210518 Uric Acid, Serum

Methodology

Uricase

Performing Laboratory

Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)

Acceptable: Plasma, Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Adult Male:  3.7-7.7 mg/dL

Adult Female:  2.5-6.2 mg/dL

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84550