Glucose, 24 Hour Urine

Test Name

Glucose, 24 Hour Urine

LIS Code

GLU24

Availability

M-F, 0800-2300

Lab Section

Chemistry

Fluid Type

Urine in a urine jug

Specimen Tube Type Transport

24 Hour Urine Container with No Preservative

Summary Test Name

Glucose, 24 Hour Urine

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup.

Specimen Stability

72 hours if refrigerated

Minimum Volume

Submit entire 24 hour urine collection to the lab.

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin/separate and refrigerate until analysis

Stat Availability

Not available stat

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

Routine 4 hours

Reference Value

Male/Female and all ages the same: 0-0.5 g/24 hours

Additional Test Information

Refrigerate urine during the collection process.