Test Name
Glucose, 24 Hour Urine
LIS CodeGLU24
AvailabilityM-F, 0800-2300
Lab Section
Chemistry
Fluid TypeUrine in a urine jug
Specimen Tube Type Transport
24 Hour Urine Container with No Preservative
Summary Test NameGlucose, 24 Hour Urine
Specimen Preparation OutreachRefrigerate until courier pickup.
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum VolumeSubmit entire 24 hour urine collection to the lab.
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin/separate and refrigerate until analysis
Stat AvailabilityNot available stat
Test Turnaround Time Routines And StatsRoutine 4 hours
Reference ValueMale/Female and all ages the same: 0-0.5 g/24 hours
Additional Test InformationRefrigerate urine during the collection process.
