| Methodology: | Quantitative Enzymatic |
| Performed: | Mon-Sat |
| Reported: | 1-2 days |
| Specimen Required: | Specimen requirement: Type: SST TUBE Specimen preparation: Serum free from hemolysis is the recommended specimens. Allow blood samples to clot (15 mins). Separate the serum from the cells by centrifuging for 10 minutes. Store serum at 2-8°C until analysis. Storage/Transport: REFRIGERATED Stability: Uric Acid in serum is stable for 3-5 days when stored at 2-8°C and for 6 months when stored at <-20°C. |
| CPT Codes: | 84550 |