Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
DIURETIC U
Methodology
Qualitative High performance Liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection (HPLC/UV)
Performed
Varies
Reported
5-14 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Random urine.
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 10 mL urine to ARUP Standard Transport Tubes. (Min: 1.2 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 6 months
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Includes: benzthiazide, bumetanide, chlorothiazide, chlorthalidone, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, hydroflumethiazide, and metolazone.
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
80377 (Alt code: G0480)
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0091249 | Chlorothiazide | 9508-3 |
0091250 | Hydrochlorothiazide | 3676-4 |
0091251 | Hydroflumethiazide | 40469-9 |
0091254 | Benzthiazide | 3399-3 |
0091255 | Chlorthalidone | 3478-5 |
0091256 | Metolazone | 12347-1 |
0091257 | Furosemide | 3660-8 |
0092601 | Bumetanide | 3409-0 |
0096376 | Diuretic Screen | 12288-7 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Thiazide
Diuretic Screen, Urine
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