Test Directory
Calcium (urine)
Containers - Adult
Container for 24 Hour Timed Specimen (5 Litre)
|
Additive per Container
Hydrochloric acid |
Sterile Universal 20ml
|
Volume Range
5 ml |
Containers - Child
Sterile Universal 20ml
|
Volume Range
5 mL
Additive per Container
None |
Reference ranges
24hr Reference Range: 2.5 - 7.5 mmol/24 h
Spot sample, calcium:creatine ratio
0-6 months: <2.4 mmol/mmol
6 months-1 year: <2.2 mmol/mmol
1 year-2 years: <1.5 mmol/mmol
>2 years: <0.6 mmol/mmol
Laboratory Site
RIE
51 Little France Crescent
Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA
Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA
Telephone (Biochemistry): 0131 242 6806
SJH
Howden Road West
Howden
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6PP
Howden
Livingston
West Lothian
EH54 6PP
Telephone (Biochemistry): 01506 52 3160/1
WGH
Crewe Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
Telephone (Biochemistry): 0131 537 1910/1
Availability
Mon - Sat
Anticipated turnaround
1 day
General additional information
Varies with diet.