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24 Hour Urine Protein with Electrophoresis and Immunofixation, Urine
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Test Code
24UPEI
Alias/See Also
Bence Jones;
IEP (urine);
IFE (urine);
IPEP (comment: urine);
Light Chain Protein (U);
Light Chains:
Urine Total Protein 24 HR
IEP (urine);
IFE (urine);
IPEP (comment: urine);
Light Chain Protein (U);
Light Chains:
Urine Total Protein 24 HR
CPT Codes
84156, 84166, 86335
Preferred Specimen
Unpreserved urine from a well mixed 24 hour urine collection
Minimum Volume
10 mL
Instructions
Obtain specimen in urine collection cup
Transport Container
Urine Collection Cup
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature = n/a
Refrigerated = 1 week
Frozen = 4 months
Refrigerated = 1 week
Frozen = 4 months
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Incorrect specimen type, insufficient sample volume, improper storage conditions, exceeds specimen stability guidelines, contaminated sample.
Methodology
Imunoelectrophoresis
Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday
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Report Available
2 - 3 days
Performing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine, OH 45439