UPEP SCREEN, 24 HR URINE PANEL

Message

SENDOUT/BOSTON

Test Code

24HR UA PEP

Alias/See Also

24 HR URINE PANEL PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, 24HR URINE PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS

Includes

TOTAL VOLUME-24 HR URINE, PROTEIN-24 HR URINE CALC, UPEP INTERPRETATION, reflexed to if required.UIFE, M-PROTEIN 24 REL%,

Preferred Specimen

24HR COLLECTION OF URINE

Instructions

COLLECT URINE IN A 24 HR JUG PROVIDED BY LAB. MAKE SURE FULL NAME, FULL SSN, AND DATES/TIMES THE URINE WAS COLLECTED.*** FIRST MORNING URINE OF FIRST DAY SHOULD NOT BE COLLECTED, ONLY FIRST MORNING URINE OF SECOND MORNING NEEDS TO BE COLLECTED. NEEDS TO BE REFRIGERATED WHEN NOT PUTTING URINE IN CONTAINER. RETURN TO EITHER WRJ OR CBOC.

Transport Container

24HR JUG PROVIDED BY LAB.

Transport Temperature

REFRIGERATED

Specimen Stability

1 WEEK REFRIGERATED

Methodology
CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS

Setup Schedule

M,W,F. IF POSTIVE REFLEX, TEST WILL BE DONE: TU,TH, OR SAT.

Reference Range

NEG

Clinical Significance

Used to detect renal protein abnormalities.

Performing Laboratory
WEST ROXBURY MA VA Test performed in the WX Immunology Lab. Contact: Robert Boc, 857-203-5941

Additional Information
URINE PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS SCREEN, 24HR PANEL

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.