Pseudonyms

UR

Collection Requirements

4.5 ml Lithium Heparin or 8.5 ml Serum

Tube Colour

Light Green, Gold

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

0-<2w: 1.0 to 8.2 mmol/L 2w-<1y: 1.2 to 6.0 mmol/L 1y -<10y 3.2 to 7.9 mmol/L F 10y-<19y 2.6 to 6.8 mmol/L M 10y -<19y 2.6 to 7.5 mmol/L F 19y- <50 3.0 to 7.0 mmol/L M 19y- <50 3.5 to 8.0 mmol/L F 50y- <70 3.5 to 8.0 mmol/L M 50y- <70 4.0 to 9.0 mmol/L F >=70y 4.0 to 9.0 mmol/L M >=70y 4.5 to 10.0 mmol/L

Availability

Daily

Fee

Medicare rebatable Item 66500

Test code: UR

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