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Catalog ID U24 Mg Magnesium (Urine)

CPOE Test Name

Urine 24 Hour Magnesium

Synonyms

U24 Mg

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Requirements

24 hour collection jug

Causes for Rejection

Wrong preservative; not refrigerated; improper labeling; failure to record start/stop times for 24-hour collections

Turn Around Time

Urgent/Emergent 1 hour; Routine run once daily

CPT / HCPCS Code

83735

Performing Lab

Core Laboratory AD3301 721-2120

Reference Values

24 – 255 mg/collection period

Storage and Transport

Refrigerate during 24 hour collection.

Special Instructions

State date/time collection started and finished on requisition.

EPIC EAP Test Code

LAB406