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TIMED, 24hr urine collection into a container ±Ê¸é·¡-´¡°ä±õ¶Ù±õ¹ó±õ·¡¶ÙÌýwith 1mol/L (5%) acetic acid.Obtain from Specimen Reception with collection kit(funnel & container). NOTE:Random urineÌý±·°¿°ÕÌýsuitable.

LAB NOTES:24 hour urine collections must be collected into a bottle that contains 1 mol/L (5%) acetic acid as a preservative. The volume of 1 mol/ L acetic acid to be added to the bottle depends on the age of the patient. See Document number SR-W-034 or SR-P-007 for volume of acid to be added to the container prior to collection.

Ensure all age / warning labels are attached to the container.

Ensure patient / carer understands risk associate with the acid - use interpreter services if required.

´¡±ô¾±±ç³Ü´Ç³Ù,Ìýfreeze and store frozen a minimum of 10mL to send away to the external Pathology Provider.

Send to testing laboratory on dry ice. Do not pack dry ice in a sealed container.  Use appropriate PPE.