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STORAGE Q: What temperature should the urine specimens be stored at?

April 26, 2017specimens storage stored temperature urine

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STORAGE Q: What temperature should the urine specimens be stored at?

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Urine specimens may be stored at 2-8C for up to 48 hours prior to testing. For prolonged storage, specimens may be frozen and stored below -20C. Frozen specimens should be thawed and mixed well before testing.