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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB3337 Immunofixation, 24 hour Urine
Test Information
Aids in detection/identification of suspected monoclonal antibodies in urine.
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: Only one freeze/thaw cycle possible.Transport 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 |
|---|---|
| IMMUNOFIXATION INTERPRETATION, 24 HOUR URINE | 33042-3 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
72 Hours
CPT Code(s)
86335
86335
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)