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Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Name:

SPECIFIC GRAVITY - (U)

Test Code: UR

Clinical Information:

Test performed at: Health Sciences Centre (Hematopathology Lab)
St. Boniface Hospital (Biochemistry Lab)

Performed as part of Routine Urinalysis.

Collection Devices:

Preferred Device:	1 - Urine Collection Container, Random 100 mL Urine Collection Container, Random 100 mL Manufacturer: Starplex Scientific Inc. (Etobicoke, ON) Catalogue #: 3008-1
Alternate Device:	1 - Urine Collection 12 mL Tube Urine Collection 12 mL Tube Manufacturer: Sarstedt Canada Inc. (vendor) Catalogue #:

Specimen Required:

Urine: 15.0 mL

Pediatric Urine: 3.0 mL

Fresh random urine collected without preservative.

Referral:

Requisition:

_SH Urine Testing Requisition (R250-10-95)

Reference Values:

1.005 - 1.030

Availability:

Daily or Stat