Immunofixation, Urine

Test Code
IFEU


Alias/See Also
Epic: LAB2342


Preferred Specimen

Specimen Type: Urine
Collection Container: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 5 mL




Minimum Volume

4 mL




Other Acceptable Specimens

Specimen Type: 24 Hour Urine
Collection Container: Sterile container




Instructions
If submitting a 24-hour urine sample, clearly indicate on the sample that it is from a 24-hour urine collection and document on the request or in Soft that testing is being performed on a 24-hour urine sample.


Transport Container
Plastic vial


Specimen Stability

Room temperature: Not defined
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Frozen: Not defined




Methodology

Immunofixation Electrophoresis



Setup Schedule

Monday - Friday




Report Available

2 days




Reference Range
See laboratory report; interpretive report


Performing Laboratory

Inova Laboratories

2832 Juniper Street

Fairfax, VA 22031




Last Updated: February 23, 2024
Last Review: N. Wolford, February 23, 2024


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