Keeping a urine sample refrigerated allows the pH to aid in identification of crystals. Crystals form when urine is kept cool.
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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.
Probable however some fermentation occur.
What happens if I drink CRUSHA without putting it in the fridge
In a sealed, refrigerated container, you could store it for months.
How long does molly show up in urrine
I had to call the pharmacist because we had lost ours for a few days. It can be kept not refrigerated for up to 3 weeks.
Your urine turns clearer.
It is difficult to get an accurate reading from urine that is two weeks old depending on the type of testing accomplished. In a 24 hour urine study, the urine must be fresh and refrigerated. Often, after a week, the urine will begin to grow bacteria colonies that obscure testing results.
Urine is usually collected throughout a 24-hour time period. A person is given a large container in which to collect the urine. The urine should be refrigerated until it is brought to the laboratory or physician's office.