Test Entry - Detail
Oxalate (Spot Urine)


General
  Clinical Use:
  Availability: Samples are batched and tested once a week.
 
  Code: UOXCR
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): If delay >30 minutes in delivery of sample to PathWest, sample must be collected at laboratory.
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  Reference Interval:
0-6m        60-360
7-23m       29-174
2-4y        19-101
5-8y        22-82
9-11y       15-69
12-13y      15-50
14-15y      9-56
>15y        12-40


Collection Requirements
  Container: Urine Container (URINE),  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume: 2mL
  Collection Instructions: Sample must be acidified to pH <2.5 within 30 minutes of collection using a small amount of sulphamic acid.


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
  Processing Instructions: Sample must be acidified to pH <2.5 within 30 minutes of collection using a small amount of sulphamic acid.
  Minimum Assay Volume: 2mL
  Stability: 30 minutes (unacidified)
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send sample chilled.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
Special Chemistry Biochemistry Fiona Stanley Hospital 6152 2830


Last Updated : 13-08-2025 13:17