Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Organization:

Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Test Name/Synonym:

Cortisol, Urine, Random - Edmonton Zone

Collection Alert:

Random urine collections are accepted in pediatric patients ONLY, unless pre-approved by the laboratory. For all other collections refer to Cortisol, 24 Hour Urine - Edmonton Zone

Test Code:

UCOR

Specimen Type:

Urine

Primary Container:

Sterile Container

Minimum Collection Volume:

10 mL

Test Resources:

Routine Requisition
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/frm-ch-0021.pdf

(Hand write test in OTHER TESTS NOT LISTED)

Processing:

Freeze
Please send additional 2 mL aliquot for urine creatinine testing at University of Alberta Hospital if urine creatinine not already performed.

Transportation:

Transport frozen

Testing Schedule:

Performed within 1 week of receipt

Reference Interval:

Gender/Age	Units (nmol cortisol/mmol creatinine)
Male less than 11 years	Less than 8
Female less than 10 years	Less than 8

Testing Area:

Special Chemistry

Performing Site:

University of Alberta Hospital

Last Updated On:

Thursday, March 17, 2022