glucose in urine
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Reference interval
- none - trace amounts
Principle
- see glucose in serum/urine/CSF
Increases
- see glycosuria
Specimen
No special patient preparation is required.
Collect urine specimens by standard laboratory procedures. Urine preservatives are not necessary & may interfere. Refrigerate specimens during collection & keep refrigerated until analysis.
Minimum sample required is 0.5 milliliter with an optimum size of 1.0 milliliter or larger.
More general terms
More specific terms
- fasting glucose in urine
- glucose in timed urine
- glucose in urine post-glucose
- glucose in urine post-meal
Additional terms
Component of
References
- ↑ Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods, 19th edition, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. 1996, pg 11.
- ↑ Panel of 22 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0020350.jsp
- ↑ Panel of 7 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0020476.jsp