Test Code FSULU Thiosulfate, Urine
Specimen Required
***Must submit one specimen per order. Specimens cannot be shared between multiple orders.***
Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Plastic preservative-free urine container
Specimen Volume: 4 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect 4 mL random urine without preservative. Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic (preservative-free) urine container.
Reflex Tests
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
---|---|---|---|
FSGCU | Specific Gravity Confirmation, U | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
If Creatinine result is less than 300 or greater than 3000, Specific Gravity Confirmation, Urine (FSGCU) will be performed, if appropriate, at no additional charge.
Method Name
Colorimetry (C)
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LS-MS/MS)
Refractometer (REF), if appropriate
Reporting Name
Thiosulfate, UrineSpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Minimum Volume
1.6 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | |
Frozen | 14 days |
Reference Values
Reporting limit determined each analysis
Creatinine (mg/L)
U.S. Population (10th-90th percentiles, median)
All participants:
335 - 2370 mg/L, median: 1180 (n=22,245)
Males:
495 - 2540 mg/L, median: 1370 (n=10, 610)
Females:
273 - 2170 mg/L, median: 994 (n=11,635)
Thiosulfate (mcg/mL)
Generally less than 9.2 mcg/mL (based on a median creatinine concentration of 1.18 g/L
Thiosulfate (Creatinine corrected) (mcg/g Creat)
Generally less than 7.8 mg/g creatinine
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
9 to 16 daysSpecimen Retention Time
2 weeksPerforming Laboratory
NMS LabsTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
82542
82570
81002 (if appropriate)
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FSULU | Thiosulfate, Urine | Not Provided |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z6354 | Creatinine | 2161-8 |
Z6355 | Thiosulfate | 12420-6 |
Z6356 | Thiosulfate (Creatinine corrected) | 32274-3 |