Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

24 Hour Urine, Magnesium

Synonyms

  • 24 HR
  • LAB406
  • MAGNESIUM, URINE 24 HOUR
  • MAGNESIUM, URINE, 24 HOUR
  • MG

Cerner Name

Magnesium 24 HR Urine

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Urine, Catheter Urine, Clean Catch

Specimen Types

Urine

Specimen Volume

Submit an entire container

Container

24hr Ur No Preserv

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: 24-hour urine collection. No preservative required.
Specimen: Submit an entire container
Transport Temperature: Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic urine container.
Note:  Starting and ending times of collection are required on request form for processing.

Transport Instructions

Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic urine container.

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Colorimetric

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

81050 - urine timed measurement
83735 - magnesium

PDM

5300630

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
INTERVAL TIMED INTTIME INTERVAL TIMED Urine Collection Interval
TOTAL VOLUME URINE TOTALVOLUR TOTAL VOLUME URINE Urine Total Volume
URINE MAGNESIUM MGUR URINE MAGNESIUM Urine Magnesium per volume
MAGNESIUM CALCULATION MG MAGNESIUM CALCULATION Urine Magnesium per 24 hr
URINE CREATININE CREATUR CREATININE U Urine Creatinine
URINE CREATININE CALCULATION CREATCALC CREATININE CALC UR Urine Creatinine per 24 hr

Result Interpretation

14.6-24.2 mg/24 hours

Forms

LAB406 build edit