Aldosterone, 24 Hour Urine
Alternate Names
004291 LC
SoftLab Order Code
TALDO
Epic Order Name
ALDOSTERONE, URINE, REF LAB LC 004291
Epic Order ID
LAB354
Laboratory
Reference lab
Sample Type
Urine
Collection Container
Urine - 24 hour container - no preservative
NOTE: 1 g/L boric acid may be added as a preservative for other test without harm to aldosterone.
Collecting Volume
10.0 mL aliquot
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL aliquot (will not permit repeat testing)
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Incomplete 24-hour collection; original container with pH <2
Patient Preparation
Patient instructions for 24 hour urine collection