pH, Urine

Test Name

pH, Urine

Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Lab Section

Microscopy

Fluid Type

Urine

Fluid Type And Minimum Volume

2 ml urine

Test Includes

Urine pH

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Urine Container

Summary Test Name

pH, Urine

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

4 hours, if refrigerated in sterile container. 12 hours if collected in urine transport tube

Specimen Transport

4 hours, if refrigerated in sterile container. 12 hours if collected in urine transport tube

Specimen Preparation In House

Refrigerate until analysis

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

Routine 4 hours, STAT 1 hour

Reference Value

See Urine Dipstick and Urine Microscopic for ranges