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Test Name Alias
Specific Gravity Urine | 8720
Interface Order Alias
10253
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Container/Tube: Sterile Urine Cup or Pale Yellow
Top Urine Tube-no preservative
Volume: 1 mL
Minimum volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerate: after collection, up to 24 hours
Frozen: do not freeze
Laboratory Retention: 3 days
Test Frequency
Available 24 hours, usual TAT 1 day.
Reference Range
1.010 – 1.030
Performing Department
Urinalysis
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Blodgett Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Kelsey Laboratory, Lakeview, MI
Spectrum Health Pennock Laboratory, Hastings, MI
Spectrum Health United Laboratory, Greenville, MI
Spectrum Health Zeeland Laboratory, Zeeland, MI
Methodology
Refractometer
Pennock Lab: IRIS or Clintek
CPT
81002-LAB-SPEC GRAVITY URINE
CDM Code
4128720
Epic Test ID
1230101182
LOINC
U Spec Grav: 53326-5
Beaker LOINC
URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 50562-8
Reviewed Date
3/5/2020
Beaker Names
Beaker Procedure Name: SPECIFIC GRAVITY
URINE
Beaker Display Name: Specific Gravity, Urine
BEAKER TEST NAME: SPECIFIC GRAVITY, URINE
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Specific Gravity,
Urine
Beaker Synonyms
No synonym on file
Beaker Location, Container and Temperature
BW URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
BW URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated
BL URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
BL URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated
KL URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
KL URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated
PH URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
PH URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated
UN URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
UN URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated
ZH URINES: URINE CUP R
(Preferred)-Refrigerated
ZH URINES: 10 ML URINE YELLOW TUBE
(Acceptable)-Refrigerated