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Protein Electrophoresis, Urine

Message
Random urine and 24-hour urine is acceptable.


Test Code
PELEU


Alias/See Also
Epic: LAB8825


Includes
Total Protein
Protein Electrophoresis


Preferred Specimen

Specimen Type: Urine, Random
Collection Container: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL




Minimum Volume

5 mL




Instructions
Random urine
  1. Collect random urine specimen
  2. Aliquot at least 5-mL specimen in plastic clear tube (no additive BD vacutainer).


Transport Container
Clear tube (no additive vacutainer)


Specimen Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: 1 month




Setup Schedule

Monday - Friday




Report Available

2 days




Reference Range
See laboratory report


Performing Laboratory

Inova Laboratories

2832 Juniper Street

Fairfax, VA 22031




Last Updated: June 19, 2023
Last Review: N. Wolford, April 13, 2023


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.