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Iron - Urine

Source

Urine

 
Mnemonic MISCSO 
Specimen Requirements 80 mL aliquot of 24 hr or random urine in plastic Starplex container

24 hour urine is preferable to random. 

 
Specimen Handling

For 24 hr urine, measure total urine volume and aliquot. 

PSC: Transport to DSC on ice.
RRL & extra-regional: Freeze aliquots and transport to DSC on dry ice.
 
Additional Information Send specimen in a separate bag with a photocopy of the requisition. 
Testing Location London Health 
Testing Frequency  
Alternate Name(s)  
Reference Interval  


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