Test Code LAB0210518 Uric Acid, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Uricase

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Green top (lithium heparin)

Acceptable: Serum (Red top, Gold/SSST), Na Heparin plasma (label specimen appropriately)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.25 ml

Refrigerated

3-8 mg/dL

Monday through Sunday

84550