24-HOUR URINE, PROTEIN, TOTAL QUANTITATIVE

SPECIMEN: 50 ML 24-HOUR RANDOM URINE

CONTAINER TYPE: URINE TRANSPORT CONTAINER

VOLUME: 50 ML ALIQUOT OF ENTIRE COLLECTION

TRANSPORT: ROOM TEMPERATURE; INSTRUCT THE PATIENT TO VOID AT 8 AM AND DISCARD THE SPECIMEN. THEN COLLECT ALL THE URINE, INCLUDING THE FINAL SPECIMEN VOIDED AT THE END OF THE 24-HOUR COLLECTION PERIOD (IE, 8 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY), MIX WELL. SCREW THE LID ON SECURELY. CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH PATIENT’S NAME AND DATE AND TIME COLLECTION STARTED AND FINISHED.