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Metanephrines Urine (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:Metanephrine Urine
Normetanephrine Urine
Catecholamines Urine
Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:MNU
Specimen Types:Urine 24 hour
Container Types:
Urine Bottle ACIDUrine Bottle ACID
Adults Volume or Mass:50 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:5 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:Add 20 mL 6 M HCl to urine bottle (24 hour)
Collect at ambient temperature

Record start and end date/time of collection on bottle/request form.

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature