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Protein, Electrophoresis Reflexive Pane. 24 hr Urine

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Protein, Electrophoresis Reflexive Pane. 24 hr Urine
Synonym(s)

Amyloid, Bence Jones, Bence Jones protein, Electrophoresis, Electrophoresis Panel-Urine, Gammopathy, Monoclonal, Multiple myeloma, Myeloma, Urine electrophoresis, Urine immunofixation, Urine protein electrophoresis, UOW3773

Test ID
UELPP
General Information

Reflexive Testing Information: Initial test performed is urine protein electrophoresis. If initial screening results indicate the possibility of abnormal protein spikes, additional testing for characterization will be performed at an additional charge. If the sample is a timed collection and Bence Jones protein is detected, Bence Jones protein quanitfication will be performed at an additional charge.


 

Container Type

24 HOUR URINE (Refrigerate 24 hr Urine during collection)

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Requirements

50 mL urine

Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions

Mix, measure and record Total Volume.

Minimum Sample Volume

25 mL urine

Unacceptable Specimen Conditions

Collections of less than 10 mL.

Department (code)

Immunology

Methodology

Agarose Electrophoresis

Testing Schedule

Monday-Friday

Test Includes

ELINT     UELP Interval
ELTV       UELP Volume
UELP       Protein Electrophoresis, URN

CPT Code(s)

84166x2

STAT Orderable (Y/N)

No

Performing Lab

UW

LOINC Code(s)