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Test ID FDIRU Diuretic Screen, Urine


Specimen Required


10 mL aliquot of random or spot urine collected without preservative in a plastic container. Send specimen refrigerated.


Method Name

High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Ultraviolet Detection; (HPLC-UV)

Reporting Name

Diuretic Screen, Urine

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Minimum Volume

1.2 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  180 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Reference Values

Qualitative diuretic screen includes: benzthiazide, bumetanide, chlorothiazide, chlorthalidone, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, hydroflumethiazide, and metolazone.

 

Report Available

5 to 9 days

Performing Laboratory

Medtox Laboratories, Inc.

CPT Code Information

80377

NY State Approved

Yes