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Protein Elect (Urine)

Test Code
PEPUR


CPT Codes
84166

Preferred Specimen
Random urine unless timed collection is requested.


Minimum Volume
15 ml


Transport Container
URINE/1


Transport Temperature
2-8 C


Specimen Stability
7 days refrigerated


Methodology
ELECT

Setup Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, Friday


Report Available
48 hours


Reference Range
SEE REPORT


Clinical Significance
Porteinuuria is probably the most common indication of renal disease. It is detected in latent glomerulonephritis, toxemia of pregnancy, and diabetic nephropathy.




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.