Cystine (Urine)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

UCYS

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7405

Synonyms

Urine Cystine

Specimen Type

• 24hr Urine
• Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Acceptable

• 24hr Urine Container
• Specimen Container

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

2

Random casual collect (preferred); deliver to the laboratory promptly. 24 hr collects; keep cool for the duration of the collect. Deliver promptly to laboratory.

Register additional code UR24 if the collect is a 24 hr urine. After aliquot (minimum 2 mL) is prepared by Biochemistry, freeze the sample.

Separate lab number from other Sendaway tests

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