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Citric Acid, Urine

Order Code
123866
CPT
82507
Test Details
Synonyms

Citrate Excretion, Urine, Citrate

TAT

9 days

Methodology

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) or Enzymatic

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses citrate levels in a random urine sample. Used when 24-hour urine is not feasible.

Specimen Type

Random Urine acidified

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Use random urine transport tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

pH must be 1 to 3 or the sample FROZEN without the addition of acid.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 29 days
Refrigerated 29 days
Frozen 49 days
Freeze/thaw cycles stable x5
Order Code
123866
CPT
82507
Test Details
Synonyms

Citrate Excretion, Urine, Citrate

TAT

9 days

Methodology

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) or Enzymatic

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses citrate levels in a random urine sample. Used when 24-hour urine is not feasible.

Specimen Type

Random Urine acidified

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Use random urine transport tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

pH must be 1 to 3 or the sample FROZEN without the addition of acid.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 29 days
Refrigerated 29 days
Frozen 49 days
Freeze/thaw cycles stable x5