Bence Jones Protein Qnt 7729

Test Code
BJP

Alias/See Also
BJP

CPT Codes
83883 x 3;84156; 86335

Includes
Kappa Light Chain, Free, Urine; Lambda Light Chain, Free, Urine; Immunofixation, Urine; Urine Protein, Total without Creatinine; Free Kappa/Lambda Ratio, Urine

Preferred Specimen
50 mL random urine collected in a plastic leak-proof container, no preservative

Minimum Volume
15 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens
24-hour urine collected in a plastic, leak-proof urine container, no preservative

Instructions
Collect 24 hour urine unpreserved and send 50 mL aliquot refrig.

Transport Container
UJUG

Transport Temperature
R

Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology
Electrophoresis • Nephelometric • Spectrophotometry-Colorimetric

Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: Next day

Reference Range
See Laboratory Report

Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153

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