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Test Code LAB141 URIC ACID

Additional Codes

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
LAB141 URIC FAH4964 3084-1 URIC

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 5 days
Lithium heparin (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 5 days
*Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     5 days

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

Colorimetric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Uric Acid 84550

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

Age Sex Low High Units
0 - 15 days All 2.8 12.6 mg/dL
15 days - 1 year All 1.7 6.3 mg/dL
1 year - 12 years All 1.9 4.9 mg/dL
12 years - 18 years Male 2.7 7.6 mg/dL
12 years - 18 years Female 2.6 5.9 mg/dL
≥18 years Male 3.9 9.0 mg/dL
≥18 years Female 2.2 7.7 mg/dL

 

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC 
Uric Acid   URIC   3084-1