Uric Acid

Test Code

URIC

Specimen Name

Uric Acid

CPT Codes

  • 84550

Collect

SST-Serum Also acceptable Lithium-Heparin Plasma.

Stability

7 days refrigerated

Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Performed

Daily

Components

Additional Information

Draw SST, allow to clot completely, or draw Lithium-Heparin, then centrifuge.

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  • Serum 
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