5-HIAA, 24 Hour Urine
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
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| Test ID | 5H24 | |
| Test Number | 1085 | |
| SMS Browse | Lab order only | |
| CPT Code(s) | 83497 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Core Laboratory | |
| Tube Station | 30 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 24 Hour Urine, Container "C", Refrigerate; See Comments |
| Availability | Routine: | Performed once per week |
| STAT: | N/A | |
| Turnaround Time | Set up weekly Resulted by 4:00pm on Friday | |
| Reference Range | Normal: | 2-8 mg/24 hours 11-42 µmol/24 hours (SI Units) |
| Comments | Obtain "C" container from laboratory. Refrigerate during collection. Patient should be placed on restricted diet from foods high in hydroxyindole for at lest 72 hours prior to collection of urine (avocados, bananas, eggplant, pineapples, plums, tomatoes, walnuts) Method: High Performance Liquid Chromatography | |
