Oxalic Acid, 24-Hour Urine without Creatinine

The Oxalic Acid, 24-Hour Urine without Creatinine test contains 1 test with 2 biomarkers.

 

Patient Preparation

Patient should refrain from taking excessive amounts of ascorbic acid or oxalate-rich foods (i.e., spinach, coffee, tea, chocolate, rhubarb) for at least 48 hours prior to collection period

Clinical Significance

Excessive oxalates in the urine may lead to oxalate kidney stones. Hyperoxaluria may be due to a rare inherited metabolic disorder in which the body produces excess of the salt oxalate, leading to stone formation.

The following is a list of what is included in the item above. Click the test(s) below to view what biomarkers are measured along with an explanation of what the biomarker is measuring.

Also known as: Oxalic Acid 24 Hour Urine WO Creatinine

Oxalic Acid, 24 Hr Urine

Total Volume

*Process times are an estimate and are not guaranteed. The lab may need additional time due to weather, holidays, confirmation/repeat testing, or equipment maintenance.

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