Instructions for collecting 24-hour urine
REQUIRED:
- clean plastic bottle (preferably water)
- measuring vessel
RECOMMENDATION: urine is best to collect on Sundays when the child is at home <div
PROCEDURE:
- in the morning, wake the child at a time when you know the child will wake up tomorrow, let the child normally go to the toilet
- after the first urination, each subsequent urination goes into the measuring vessel and then into a bottle that must be in the cold (refrigerator)
- the next morning after waking up the first urination is also collected in a bottle, and is transported to the laboratory