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It is important because your urine contains a kind of substance that is destroyed in certain tempertures.

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Why refrigerate urine?

The reason to refrigerate urine after collecting a sample is to avoid bacteria from forming in it. If a sample of urine will be taken to a lab within an hour of collecting it, then it does not need refrigerated.


Should i keep my cat's urine sample in the refrigerator?

You should try to get the sample as close to your appointment as possible but if that's not possible it can be kept in the refrigerator for 24 hours.Just be sure to immediately refrigerate as crystals can form after 1 hour!


How is a strep infection diagnosed from a urine sample?

Strep infection is not diagnosed from a urine sample.


Why is it important to perform tests on a control urine sample not containing any chemical substance?

It is important to perform tests on a control urine sample not containing any chemical substances, a test result on a known quality can assist you in finding the unknown qualities of a urinary sample containing chemical substances. It also can validate any positive results you get with your test sample.


Why is boric acid inside a urine sample bottle?

This is to preserve the urine sample until its tested.


Does menstruating contaminate urine sample?

It is very common for a person who is menstruating to contaminate a urine sample. Of course, contaminated urine samples are very common in general.


Does heroin and endone show in urine sample?

Both will show in a urine sample if tests are done to look for those drugs.


Can sabuxoen be detected in a urine sample?

Yes Suboxone can be detected in a urine sample. It can not however be detected in a standard drug test.


Should you refrigerator a stool sample?

refrigerate poop, never heard of it but you could. i guess


How much urine do they require for sample?

Routine urine is 12 mL.


Does it effect you urine sample when you are menstruating?

No, your menstrual cycle doesn't affect your urine sample you provide to the doctor. When you menstrual cycle and urine comes from two different parts of your body.


What is best time of day for proper urine sample?

The best time of day for a proper urine sample is first thing in the morning. This is because the urine is more concentrated then.