Porphobilinogen Rdm Urine

Test Code
LAB2145


CPT Codes
84110

Preferred Specimen
leak-proof Urine container protected from light


Minimum Volume
2 mL


Instructions
Do not use preservatives. Optimal pH is 6-7. Wrap sample in aluminum foil to protect from light. Ship frozen or refrigerated (cold packs).


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated (pH 6-7): 7 days
Frozen (pH 6-7): 30 days


Methodology
Colorimetric (C)



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