Abbreviation: PYRUQ
Specimen Type: Random urine, protect from light.
Storage Temperature: Frozen
Tubes / Containers: Amber brown urine container (Protect from light)
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YPYRUQ
LOINC: 14176-2
Volume: 8 mL random urine
Minimum Volume: 2 mL
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Set up twice per week
Additional Information: Quest test: 437 Collect urine in a clean container. Using an amber, plastic tube containing 500 mg of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), fill with urine, no less than 1/2 full and no more than 3/4 full. Mix and freeze. Ship frozen with a cold pack by overnight delivery. Do not thaw.