Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Synonyms
PBG
Specimen Type
Urine, Random
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostic San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB01310
Lab Test Days
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Standard TAT
3-6 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Random Urine
Container Type
Sterile Container
Collection Instructions
No preservatives. Protect specimen from light. Optimal pH is 6-7.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp=Unacceptable; Refrigerated=7 Days; Frozen=30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Not protected from light
Test Volume Required
2 mL Random Urine
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL Random Urine
Processing Instructions
Protect specimen from light. Optimal pH is 6-7.
CPT Codes
84110
Revised
12-29-20
Initials
SL