Test Code RUMAL Microalbumin-Random, Urine
Performing Laboratory
MaineGeneral Medical Center
Reference Values
Creatinine: 20-400 mg/dL
Microalbumin: <15 µg/mL
Microalbumin/creatinine ratio: <30 µgALB/mgCREAT
Methodology
Nephelometry (Dade-Behring Vista)
Specimen Requirements
20 mL from a random urine collection in a plastic urine container. Send specimen refrigerated.
Note: Label specimen with patient’s name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of collection, and collector’s initials.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82043 - albumin
82570 - creatinine