Test Code RMCMICRALB Microalbumin Level Urine*
Methodology
Colorimetric Absorbance
Includes microalbumin, creatinine, and excretion ratio.
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random collection
Container/Tube: Plastic container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. No preservative.
2. Refrigerate specimen after collection.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated for 24 hours
Reference Values
0-2.0 mg/dL
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Analytical Time:
1 day
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT:
Microalbumin 82043
Urine Creatinine 82570
LOINC:
Microalbumin 14957-5
Urine Creatinine 2161-8
Order Code: RMCMICRALB
Result Names and Codes:
Urine Microalbumin RMCL800642
Urine Creatinine RMCL800430
Excretion Ratio RMCL800290