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HelpTest Code 706 Chloride Urine, Random
Additional Codes
ALAB: CLUR
PowerChart: Chloride Random Urine
MA Cerner: Urine Chloride Random
Test Method
MercyOne: Ag/AgCl Electrode; Beckman DxC700AU
MA: Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE) Method; Roche Cobas 6000
Specimen Requirement
0.5 mL urine is required.
Additional Specimen Collection Information
Collect a random urine specimen. Label the specimen appropriately with two identifiers, patient name and another identifier, (patient ID number, DOB, etc.) include date and time of collection. Store the urine specimen refrigerated and transport to the lab within 48 hours.
Performance
Testing is performed Monday through Sunday.
Typically assayed within 2 hours after the specimen arrives at the testing site.
Reference Values
Reference values are not establish. Results are subject to interpretation by the clinician.
CPT Code Information
82436 Chemistry: Chloride, urine
Useful For
An indicator of fluid balance and acid-base homeostasis.
LOINC Code Information
2078-4 Chloride [Moles/Volume] In Urine