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Test Code UPCR24 Urine Protein/Creat Ratio, 24HR

Synonym

  • UPCR24

Profile Information

Reporting Name Available Separately Always Reported
Creatinine, Urine mg/dL Yes Yes
Creatinine, Urine, 24 HR Yes Yes
Protein, Urine mg/dL Yes Yes
Protein, Urine 24 HR Yes Yes
Prot/Creat Ratio No Yes

Specimen Required

Preferred Container/Tube: 24 Hour Urine Container
Acceptable Container/Tube: 24 Hour Urine Container
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Ambient: 4 hours
Refrigerated: 30 days

Specimen Collection Information

For timed urines keep specimen in refrigerator during collection and for storage.

Rejection Due To

  • Unacceptable container type
  • Sample received past listed stability

Reference Values

FEMALE MALE

Creatinine, Urine 24 HR
0-2 years: 0.70-2.00 g/24 hrs
3-8 years: 0.11-0.68 g/24 hrs
9-12 years: 0.17-1.41 g/24 hrs
13-17 years: 0.29-1.87 g/24 hrs
18+ years: 0.60-1.80 g/24 hrs

 

Protein, Urine 24 HR
40-225 mg/24 hrs

Creatinine, Urine 24 HR
0-2 years: 0.70-2.00 g/24 hrs
3-8 years: 0.11-0.68 g/24 hrs
9-12 years: 0.17-1.41 g/24 hrs
13-17 years: 0.29-1.87 g/24 hrs
18+ years: 0.80-2.00 g/24 hrs

 

Protein, Urine 24 HR
40-225 mg/24 hrs

Method Description

UPRO

Colorimetric with Pyrogallol red

 

UCREA

Kinetic Jaffe

Performing Lab

Clinical Lab UH

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 day

Reporting Name

Urine Protein/Creat Ratio, 24Hr

CPT Code Information

84156
82570
81050

LOINC Code Information

20624-3
20624-3
35663-4
2889-4
2890-2
3160-9
50220-3