Hemoglobin (UHGB) | | | |
EPIC Test Name
HEMOGLOBIN, UrineEPIC Code
LAB1032Specimen Requirements
Urine |
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Minimum Volume: | 0.5 mL |
Collection: | Clean catch urine void |
Transport: | Room Temperature ASAP |
Stability: | Urine cup- Room Temperature: 1 hour at 15-25 degrees C Refrigerated: 4 hours at 2-8 degrees C
BD Vacutainer system- 72 hours |
Container: | Urine cup or urine BD Vacutainer Collection System (yellow/red tube) |
Rejection Causes: | Insufficent Sample Volume
Samples perservered in Boritex |
Methods
Dipstick Chemical ReactionTurnaround Time
Specimen | Turnaround Time | Frequency |
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Urine | Stat: 90 minutes Routine: 4 hours | 24/7 |
Reference Ranges
Dipstick Chemical Reaction
Performed
Lab |
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Chemistry - Community |
Chemistry - Downtown |
Contact Information
Chemistry - Downtown: (315)464-4460
Chemistry - Community: (315)492-5531