VMA (Vanillylmandelic Acid), Urine, 24 Hr

Specimen:

Test Code

YVMAR

Specimen Name

VMA (Vanillylmandelic Acid), Urine, 24 Hr

Collect

Sterile Urine Cup

Submit

10 mLs (Min: 1 mL) 24-hour Urine Refrigerated

Special Handling

24 hour Urine sample must include: Collection Start-DateTime, Stop-DateTime and Total Volume.
Transfer 10 mLs aliquot from a well-mixed 24-hour collection to a sterile urine cup.

Rejection Criteria

Specimen types other than urine.

Stability

Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated 1 week; Frozen 2 weeks

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Sunday/Tuesday - Saturday

Reported

3-7 days

CPT Codes

  • 84585

Components

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