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Test Code USPG Specific Gravity, Urine

Additional Codes

Test Code
LAB2137 SPECIFIC GRAVITY URINE 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, random collection

Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Collection Instructions: No preservative.

Additional Information: Indicate if specimen is from a catheter, midstream, or voided specimen.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 48 hours at 2° to 8° C

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City-Chemistry

CPT

81003

Methodology

Dipstick/High-Speed Microscopy

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday