Urate (Uric acid) (Urine)

Test/Investigation

Urate (Uric acid) (Urine)

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

NNUH

Units

mmol/24h

Comments/Precautions

The volume, dates, and times of collection should be noted

Sample type

24-hour urine collection bottle (plain)

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

1 hour / 4 hour / by 8am next day

Reference intervals (adult unless stated)

1.5 – 4.5 mmol/24h

If UKAS Accredited Test indicate at which site

Y NNUH

Source

Pathology Harmony [Pathology Harmony Group, Clinical Biochemistry Outcomes, January 2011] https://www.acb.org.uk/asset/EEA82309-7E93-417D-9B8991B0C65C52FB/; accessed 09/11/2021