Microalbumin, Urine
- LIS Mnemonic: MICROALB
Collect
24 hr, timed (e.g. 4hrs) or random urine
Volume Required
10 mL Urine
Minimum Required
5 mL Urine
Transport
Room temperature
Stability
4 hrs room temp, 5 days refrigerated
Unacceptable conditions
Urine specimen containing preservative
Days Performed
Weekdays
Reported
Same day
Reflex Testing
N/A
CPT
82043, 82570
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Remarks
Includes Urine Creatinine. Record duration of collection on urine bottle.
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