Organic Acids, Urine

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00746

Billable EAP Codes:

80001065 x 1
80001717 x 1

CPT Codes:

83919 x 1
82570 x 1

Lab Section:

Biochemical Genetics

Includes:

Creatinine is run concurrently and used to normalize results; additional charges may apply.

Turnaround Time:

7 Days

Test Schedule:

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

Specimen Requirements:

5 mL aliquot of urine, preferably obtained during acidosis or after overnight fast. If there is less than 3.0 mL, contact Biochemical Genetics lab before sending specimens.
Freeze within 2 hours. CRITICAL Frozen: stable for 1 month.
MUST PROVIDE CLINICAL INDICATIONS. If patient has intermittent symptoms, sample should be obtained when patient is symptomatic. 

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

3.0 mL aliquot of urine, preferably obtained during acidosis or after overnight fast. If there is less than 3.0 mL, contact Biochemical Genetics lab before sending specimens.
Freeze within 2 hours. CRITICAL Frozen: stable for 1 month. 
MUST PROVIDE CLINICAL INDICATIONS. If patient has intermittent symptoms, sample should be obtained when patient is symptomatic.

Comments:

For shipping or other information, call (503) 494-7383.

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by the OHSU Biochemical Genetics Laboratory. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has not approved or cleared this test; however, FDA clearance or approval is not currently required for clinical use. The results are not intended to be used as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management decisions.