Magnesium 24 HR Urine MG24

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Magnesium, Urine 24 Hour

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Magnesium, Urine 24 Hour

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

24hr Ur No Preserv

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: 24-hour urine collection. No preservative required.
Specimen: Submit an entire container
Transport Temperature: Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic urine container.
Note:  Starting and ending times of collection are required on request form for processing.

Transport Instructions

Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic urine container.

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Colorimetric

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

81050 - urine timed measurement
83735 - magnesium

PDM

5300630

Result Interpretation

14.6-24.2 mg/24 hours

Forms