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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