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Test Code MICALB Microalbumin Panel, Urine

Important Note

This test is equivalent to UVMMCs Urine Albumin to Urine Creatinine Ratio (ACR).

This test contains Urine Albumin, Urine Creatinine, and Albumin / Creatinine Ratio

Instrumentation / Method

Ortho Vitros XT 7600 / Blanked Endpoint

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / Same Day / Not Available STAT

Reference Range

Category 24-hr Collection (mg/24h) Timed Collection (ug/min)

Spot Collection

(ug/mg creatinine)
Normal <30 <20 <30
Microalbuminuria 30 - 300 20 - 200 30 - 300
Clinical Albuminurea >300 >200 >300

 

CPT / LOINC / Order Code

Meditech Medent LOINC CPT
MICALB MICALB 32294-1  
UCREA N/A 2161-8 82570
UMICALB N/A 14957-5 82043
UCRMICALB (RATIO) N/A 14959-1  

 

Specimen Information

Collect specimen according to standard laboratory procedure.

No special patient preparation is necessary.

 

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
Sterile Container  (Urine Cup) Urine Refrigerate 10 mL 10 mL 3 mL 7 Days

Reject Due To:

- Acidific specimens

- Specimen unlabeled or mislabeled