ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Indicans, Urine Qualitative : 0080403

Mnemonic: INDICANS

Methodology: Qualitative Colorimetry
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Random urine.

Specimen Preparation: Do not add preservatives. Transfer two 4 mL aliquots from a well-mixed random collection to individual ARUP Standard Transport Tubes. (Min: 3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 8 hours; Frozen: 1 year

Reference Interval:
Negative
CPT Code(s): 81005