Turnaround Time: Within 1 day
CPT Code:

 82043; 82565; 82570

Test Type: 1 mL serum or plasma and 10 mL urine
Stability Time:

Temperature

Period

Room temperature

7 days

Refrigerated

14 days

Frozen

14 days

Freeze/thaw cycles

Stable x3

Overview:

This panel is useful in the identification of patients with early Chronic Kidney Disease and management of patients with relatively early diabetes mellitus to assist in avoiding or delaying the onset of diabetic renal disease.

Collection Details:

Collection Instructions:

Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, green-top (heparin) tube, or lavender-top (EDTA) tube and plastic urine container.

Separate serum or plasma from cells within 45 minutes of collection.

Maintain specimens at room temperature.