Protein/Creat Ratio Urine TPCRU

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Protein/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Protein/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

EPIC Order Name

Random Urine, Protein/Creatinine Ratio

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine-Yellow Top

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Yellow Top Tube Non-Preserved tube
Specimen: 10 mL from a random urine collection in Yellow Tube. No preservative.
Transport Temperature : Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

1 day Room Temperature
7 days refrigerated
1 month frozen

Methodology

Turbidimetric - UPRO
Enzymatic- Urine Creatinine

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84156-Protein, Total-Urine
82570-Creatinine-Urine

PDM

5302505

Result Interpretation

0.0-0.2 Ratio

Forms