Test ID: ROXU
Oxalate, Pediatric, Random, Urine
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
85631
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring therapy for kidney stones
Identifying increased urinary oxalate as a risk factor for stone formation
Diagnosis of primary or secondary hyperoxaluria
A timed 24-hour urine collection is the preferred specimen for measuring and interpreting this urinary analyte. Random collections normalized to urinary creatinine may be of some clinical use in patients who cannot collect a 24-hour specimen, typically small children. Therefore, this random test is offered for children <16 years old.
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Enzymatic Using Oxalate Oxidase
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Oxalate, Pediatric, Random, U
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Hyperoxaluria
Oxalate
Oxalate
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