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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB3358 Protein Electrophoresis, 24 hour Urine
Test Information
Laboratory will not perform if ordered within 48 hours of previous protein electrophoresis sample.
If indicated, Urine Immunofixation will be added at an additional charge.
Collection Questions
- Enter duration of urine collection (hr)
- Enter volume of urine collected (ml)
Collection Information
24 hour urine collection without preservative. Keep the 24 hour specimen refrigerated throughout the entire collection period.
Urine sample must be received in laboratory within 24 hours of end of collection.
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urine | Urine, 24 Hour | 24hUr-R | 10.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 1 day
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| ALBUMIN, 24 HOUR URINE ELECTROPHORESIS | 51190-7 |
| GLOBULIN, 24 HOUR URINE | 13989-9 |
| M1 BAND, 24 HOUR URINE | 38528-6 |
| M2 BAND, 24 HOUR URINE | 38528-6 |
| M2 BAND, URINE | 35560-2 |
| PROTEIN, 24 HOUR URINE | 21482-5 |
| TIME COLLECTED | 74751-9 |
| TOTAL VOLUME | 3167-4 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
72 Hours
CPT Code(s)
81050
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)