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ALBUMIN, 24 HR URINE

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Lab Section Category

Description

Indications

Specimen Required

​24 hr urine (no preservative).

Urine preferably refrigerated during collection.

Total 24-hour urine volume must be clearly indicated.

Storage and Transport

Method

​Immunoassay

Test Results

Reference Interval / Value

≥ 13 yrs :

< 30 mg/day (Normal)
30 - 300 mg/day (Moderate Albuminuria)
> 300 mg/day (Severe Albuminuria)

Turnaround Time

​Mean = 4 hrs, Range: 3 – 5 hrs

Day(s) Test Set up

​Monday – Saturday

Remarks

 Instructions before sampling:

Patient should be well as baseline. They should have no urinary tract infection,no acute febrile illness,no intense exercise within the previous 24 hrs and not be menstruating.

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