Stockport Pathology

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InvestigationUrate
IndicationsTo detect high levels of uric acid which could be a sign of gout, or to monitor levels during chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
Specimen TypeOchre/Yellow top
Request FormBlood Sciences or Electronic
VolumeFill to line
Delivery TimeWithin 24hrs
Turn around time for final test24 hrs
Uncertainty of testingUric acid
Appropriate testing /re-testing interval24 hrs
Related testsNone
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