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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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Dallas
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TX
75235
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General Information
Alias: Serotonin metabolite
Performed: Sun-Sat
Turn Around Time: 1-5 days
CPT Codes: 83497
Performed By: Referral Lab
Notes:
Patients should abstain, if possible, from medications, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal remedies for at least 72 hours prior to the test.
For Lab Staff Only: No pH adjustment or preservative required.
Clinical Utility:
Link:
5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid (HIAA), Urine
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
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Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Random Urine (Clean Catch, Catheterized, Suprapubic) |
100mL Sterile Cup |
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Refrigerated |
Transport urine aliquot Refrigerated to the Logistics Laboratory. |
Timed Urine (24HR) |
Urine Jug, No Additive |
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Refrigerate during collection. Document specimen volume and duration of collection. |
Refrigerated |
Transport urine cup Refrigerated to the Logistics Laboratory.
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