Test Code ZW51 17-Ketosteroids with Creatinine, 24 hr Urine
Methodology
Colorimetric with Modified Zimmerman Reaction
Specimen Requirements
24 hr Urine, collect with 10 grams boric acid
or 25 mL of 50% acetic acid
or 30 mL N HCL during collectiom to maintain pH below 7.5.
Volume: 20 mL
Minimum Volume: 10 mL
Send Refrigerated
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday-Thursday
Min/Max Time: 5-8 days
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
We will send to Mayo Laboratory who will forward to Quest.
Performing Location
Quest Diagnostics Chantilly
CPT Code
82570
83586
Specimen Stability
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Room temperature: 8 hours
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Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 30 days