CALCIUM, 24HRS URINE

This test measures the amount of calcium excreted in urine over a 24-hour period. It is used to assess kidney function and diagnose disorders like kidney stones or hypercalciuria.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
CALCIUM, 24HRS URINE includes 3 parameters

  • Calcium, Urine
  • Volume, 24hrs Urine
  • Calcium, 24hrs Urine

Test code

4836UH

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Urine,24hrBlue Plastic Urine collecter15 ML

Specimen stability information

Urine,24Hr

Collection instructions

24 H urine: 24 hour Urine should be collected in mug and transferred to relevant Urine container with or without preservative. 20 ml of aliqout to be send to lab in refrigerated condition along with clinical history and mention Urine volume of 24 Hr collected sample for calculation purpose. Time of collection, start time to end time and exclude first urine sample and include last voided urine sample.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Bio Chemistry

CPT and Loinc codes

CALCIUM, 24HRS URINE

280