Method Name
Petinia
Aliases
Microalbumin, Urine; Microalbumin - 24hr Urine, Microalbumin - 24hr Urn/GFH
Specimen Required
urine in a clean dry container for a random specimen, or a 24 urine container for a 24 hour specimen.
Specimen Minimum Volume
entire 24 hour specimen or 5 mL random urine
Specimen Stability Information
Keep refrigerated.
Special Instructions
Random urines will have a creatinine performed and the results will be reported as a microalbumin/creatinine ratio.
Performing Laboratory
as ordered. Turn around time is 4 hours.
Reference Values
< 30 mg/24 hours