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Reporting Title
Uric Acid
Performing Laboratory
Boulder Community Health
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
NOTE: If patient is on Rasburicase, the specimen must be placed on ice immediately after collection, and transported on ice.
Methodology
Colorimetric
Reference Values
Males: 3.5-8.5 mg/dL
Females: 2.5-6.8 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84550