Homocysteine, Total, Urine
Order Name
HOMOCYST U
Test Number: 3631525
Revision Date 01/17/2012
Test Number: 3631525
Revision Date 01/17/2012
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Homocysteine, Total, Urine
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Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | Two Samples | Urine, Random | Sterile Screwtop Container | Frozen |
| Instructions | Fasting for 10 hours is recommended. From one thoroughly mixed Random Urine, divide into two sterile containers: (#1) 5mL(2.5mL) in sterile screwcap container for Homocystine AND (#2) 5mL(2.5mL) in sterile screwcap container for Creatinine testing. Freeze immediately - send both samples together. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Expected TAT | 3-4 Days |
| CPT Code(s) | 83090; 82570 |
| Internal Comments | Group Test |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |