UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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Renin Activity
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PRA1 / XRENAC
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| Test Description: |
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Link: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0070105.jsp
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Testing will be sent to an approved reference laboratory.
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Specimen Requirements
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ARUP plasma minimum is 1.2 mLs. (ARUP test directory states 0.6 for pediatrics- this is incorrect and will be changed)
Minimum blood collection volume: 3.5-4.0 mL whole blood in EDTA tube
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Interpretation
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