Protein, Total, Random Urine

Protein-Creatinine Ratio, PCR
Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine
Biochemistry
Urine
PROTR

Diagnosing and monitoring disease conditions characterized by proteinuria such as renal or heart diseases, or thyroid disorders. Typically interpreted normalized to creatinine in a random urine.

Urine

5 mL

Sterile Urine Container
Clear Top Urine Tube

Collection Containers – Tube Types



Room Temperature: 1 day
Fridge: 7 days @ 2-8°C
Freezer: 1 month @ -20°C


Roche cobas c 702, immunoturbidimetric

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

1 hour

3 hours

Protein-Creatinine Ratio: < 20 g/mol Creatinine
In case of discrepancies, always interpret results using reference ranges as stated on laboratory reports and/or electronic patient chart.

416-586-4800 extension 4688