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Phosphate, urine, 24 hour
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Test Name:
Phosphate, urine, 24 hour
Synonyms:
Phosphorus, 24-hour urine
Ordering Information:
Test panel includes:
•  Phosphate, urine, 24 hr
•  Creatinine, urine

Patient Instructions:
24 hour urine collections
Collection Device/Tube Type:
24 hr urine container - acid
Submission Requirements:
5 mL urine
Handling/Storage Comments:
•  Record collection times and total volume

All sites referring to Edmonton Base Lab:
•  Refrigerate upon receipt at the collection site
•  Transport at refrigerated temperatures
•  EDM Base Lab: Store refrigerated until analysis

Sites referring to Calgary DSC:
•  Calgary and area PSCs: Transport in ambient temperatures
•  South Zone PSCs and APL rural sites: Transport at refrigerated temperatures
•  CGY DSC: Store refrigerated if delay in analysis

Frequency of Testing:
Daily
Reference Range:
15.0 - 50.0 mmol/d


Last Reviewed:
28 June 2022

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