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Uricase enzymatic assay.
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Latest revision as of 10:53, 30 January 2026

Overview

Department Biochemistry
Test Code
Synonyms Uric acid

UA

Test Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 2 hrs
Stability – Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type Fluid
Preferred Random or 24 hour timed urine collection, no preservative required.
Acceptable
Unacceptable Acidified urine samples not acceptable
Specimen Transportation
Paediatric Requirements  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample Type
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals Reference Range 1.5 - 4.5 mmol/24 hr
Test Method Abbott Alinity c series analyser

Uricase enzymatic assay.

Advanced Notice Not required
Patient Preparation Not required

Comments

Owner Clair Crossley (Crossley1)
Last reviewed 30.01.2026
Next review 30.01.2027 (OK)