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COPPER, 24 HOUR URINE
Number 28
CPT Code 82525
Alias COPPER, 24 HOUR URINE
Specimen Container 24Hr Urine Container
Specimen Type 24Hr Urine without preservative
Turn Around Time 
Days Performed 
Reference Range <50 ug/g creatinine
Alternate Specimen 
Volume 10 mL Aliquot
Stability Ambient 14 Days
Stability Refrigerated 14 Days
Stability Frozen 14 Days
Patient Preparation 

Void at 8AM and discard specimen. Collect all urine for next 24 hours, including 8AM void the next morning.

Methodology 

LC/MS-MS

Limitations 

Increased urinary copper excretion may occur in ICC or with chronic active hepatitis; Wilson’s disease and chronic active hepatitis may also resemble one another; thus, parameters in addition to urinary copper excretion, such as ceruloplasmin and serum coper, are needed.

Rejection Criteria 
Additional Instructions 
Performing Laboratory Reference Laboratory
TagsCU, METAL

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We are pleased to share with you that Primex is now offering the Combo test for COVID-19 and Flu. We are also now separately offering the Influenza A&B NAAT test.
The Los Angeles County Public Health Department states the following, People with flu may have a range of symptoms which are identical to symptoms of COVID-19, including fever, cough, sore throat, runny/stuffy nose, muscle body aches, headache, fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea. So offering this combo test could provide important medical care information to the ordering provider and to the patient.
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