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Oxalate - Urine

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
24UOX
Specimen types:
24 hour Urine
Container types:
24-hour urine - ACID bottle24-hour urine - ACID bottle
Collection Instructions:
Refrigerate, send to lab upon completion

24-hour collection in an acid bottle

Patient Collection Instructions

Notes:

Please document Clinical Comments on the request form

Ascorbic Acid may produce false positive results

Frequency:
Fortnightly
Result Turnaround Time:
3-4 weeks
Reference Interval:

<0.6 mmol/Day

Laboratory Use Only
Laboratory Notes:

24 hour urine, acid contain bottle, a 50 ml aliquot is referred out along with the recorded total 24 hr volume and pH level.

Extra 50 mL aliquot need to be stored.

External Laboratory:
Royal Melbourne Hospital
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