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22990 Protein, Urine 24 Hour

Protein, Urine 24 Hour
Test Code: PRO-24H
Synonyms/Keywords
​Protein -24Hr Urine
Test Components
​Urine Protein and Creatinine
Useful For
​Presence in the urine is a sensitive indication of renal disease resulting from either glomerular or tubular dysfunction.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No​ Urine​
24H Urine Jug,
Urine Container​
10 mL aliquot​ 1 mL aliquot​
Collection Processing Instructions
​Aliquots are taken from a well-mixed 24 hour collection without preservative. 
Indicate the collection time and total volume.
 
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine​ Refrigerate​ 3 days​
Rejection Criteria
Collections with preservatives - 0.1 N hydrochloric acid, boric acid, or EDTA-thymol 
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Diagnostic Treatment Center​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method​/Siemens Dimension
​Eau Claire ​Monday through Sunday​ ​​Less than 2 hours ​Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method/Siemens Dimension
​Lakeview Medical Center ​Monday through Sunday​ ​​Less than 2 hours ​​Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method/Siemens Dimension
Marshfield​ Monday through Sunday​ 6-8 hours​ Microprotein Benzethonium Chloride/Beckman AU​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
All Performing Sites <= 165 mg/24 hrs​
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
84156  ​
Synonyms/Keywords
​Protein -24Hr Urine
Test Components
​Urine Protein and Creatinine
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
Centricity ​Protein- 24hr
​Cerner ​Protein 24 Hour Urine
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No​ Urine​
24H Urine Jug,
Urine Container​
10 mL aliquot​ 1 mL aliquot​
Collection Processing
​Aliquots are taken from a well-mixed 24 hour collection without preservative. 
Indicate the collection time and total volume.
 
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine​ Refrigerate​ 3 days​
Rejection Criteria
Collections with preservatives - 0.1 N hydrochloric acid, boric acid, or EDTA-thymol 
Useful For
​Presence in the urine is a sensitive indication of renal disease resulting from either glomerular or tubular dysfunction.
Test Components
​Urine Protein and Creatinine
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
All Performing Sites <= 165 mg/24 hrs​
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Diagnostic Treatment Center​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method​/Siemens Dimension
​Eau Claire ​Monday through Sunday​ ​​Less than 2 hours ​Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method/Siemens Dimension
​Lakeview Medical Center ​Monday through Sunday​ ​​Less than 2 hours ​​Pyrogallol Red-Molybdate Method/Siemens Dimension
Marshfield​ Monday through Sunday​ 6-8 hours​ Microprotein Benzethonium Chloride/Beckman AU​
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
84156  ​
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.