Pseudonyms

Urine Oxalate

Collection Requirements

24 hour urine collection in an acid bottle (bring bottle to Pathology Specimen reception prior to commencing collection to have acid added)

Tube Colour

Urine (24 Hr Acid)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

0 - 0.6 mmol/D

Availability

Fortnightly

Fee

Medicare rebatable Item No. 66752

Notes

pH of urine must be <3.

10 mL aliquot to be made from the mixed 24 hour collection.

Test code: U24OX

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