Biomarkers · Chemical
Phosphorus, Urine
- Primary unit
- mg/dL
- LOINC codes
- 2778-9
- Tests that measure Phosphorus, Urine
- Quest Diagnostics 3, Labcorp 1
Tests
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Quest Diagnostics 3 tests
Single-analyte tests
Phosphate, Random Urine without Creatinine 14579
Urine · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 5 days
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Spectrophotometry (SP)
- Collection
- Adjust pH to <3.0 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting for phosphate testing
- Reference notes
- Not established
Panels that include this biomarker
Phosphate, Pediatric Urine with Creatinine 11215
3 analytes · 2 mL of 2nd a.m. voided specimen · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Spectrophotometry (SP)
- Collection
- Adjust pH to <3.0 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting for phosphate testing
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Phosphate, Random Urine with Creatinine 1696
3 analytes · Urine · Fasting not stated
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Spectrophotometry (SP)
- Collection
- Adjust pH to <3.0 with 6N HCl prior to aliquoting for phosphate testing
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Labcorp 1 test
Panels that include this biomarker
Phosphorus, 24-Hour Urine 003251
2 analytes · Urine · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 1 - 2 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Colorimetric
- Collection
- Instruct the patient to void at 8 AM and discard the specimen. Then collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the 24-hour collection period (ie, 8 AM the next morning). Screw the lid on securely. Mix well. pH must be 0 to 2.
- Reference notes
- See table. Age Male (mg/24 hr) Female (mg/24 hr) 0 to 5 y Not established Not established 6 to 12 y 130–941 130–941 13 to 80 y 390–1425 261–1078 >80 y 210–888 96–706
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Test catalog: 1 tests, with codes, specimens, methods and reference intervals
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Test catalog: 3 tests, with codes, specimens, methods and reference intervals
Codes and registries
LOINC 2778-9
Regenstrief Institute codes that identify the same result across labs.
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Registered studies that measure Phosphorus, Urine, on the U.S. National Library of Medicine registry.
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