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| Title | OXLATE, 24 HR URINE |
| Specimen Requirement | <p>Contact lab for directions</p>
<p>Acid must be added to collection container.</p> |
| Methodology | |
| Stability | Refrigerated or Frozen 7 days |
| Reference Range | By Report* |
| Turnaround | 4 days Performed Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Clinical Use | <p>Monitoring therapy for kidney stones in addition to identifying oxalate in the \"risk profile\" for stones. Increased urine oxalate may suggest disease states such as fat malabsorption, alanine glyoxalate transferase enzyme deficiency, glyceric dehydrogenase deficiency, or idiopathic hyperoxaluria.</p> |
| Test Code | 24OXW |
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