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Test Code YIODUR Iodine, Urine, Random

Clinical Information

Iodine is an essential element that is required for thyroid hormone productions. The measurement of urinary iodine serves as an index of adequate dietary intake.

Synonym

  • YIODUR

Specimen Required

10 mL unpreserved random urine collected in a sterile, plastic leak-proof container.

Specimen Stability Information

Ambient (preferred): 10 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: unacceptable

Reference Values

See Report

Method Description

Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)/ Mass Spectrometry (MS)

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Dr
Chantilly, VA 20153

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday - Saturday

Report Available

1 day

Reporting Name

Random Urine Iodine

CPT Code Information

82542

LOINC Code Information

2495-0