The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Specific Gravity
Order Code: SGPOC
Epic Lab Code: LAB1151
Order Form: A-1a General Lab or Epic Req 		  Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Urine
Collection Medium:
Miscellaneous container; contact laboratory 


Minimum:


0.5 ml urine


Testing Schedule:


24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Testing is performed in the main Core laboratory.


Analytic Time:


30 minutes.


Reference Range:


1.015-1.026


Methodology:


Refractometry


CPT Code:


81002




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Updated: 03/02/2007

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