Sample type: Urine - 24 hour

Test name: Phosphate

Special precautions & notes: TmP/GFR to further investigate renal phosphate handling is requestable as a single entity through ICE requiring a paired serum and urine sample to be processed - see attachment for details on patient preparation.

Reference range: 15 - 50 mmol/24hr

Container: 24 hour (HCl acid - Red container)

Ideal volume (mL): n/a

Referred outside NBT for analysis? No

Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry

Section: Automated Laboratory

Turnaround time: 3 days

• 24 hour urine collection poster v7.pdf187.68 KB
• Tubular reabsorption of phosphate.pdf179.14 KB

www.nbt.nhs.uk/our-services/a-z-services/severn-pathology/24-hour-urine-collection