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Protein Electrophoresis, Random Urine

Important Note

Attention Laboratory Staff:

This test needs 15-18 mL of urine. If sample is less than this amount, please bring to the attention of the Chemistry department, do not cancel.

eD-H Order Code

LAB438

Specimen Collection Information

Specimen Minimum Test Volume Container Special Handling
Urine 0.1 ML  

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Ranges / Critical Values

Assay Gender Age Range Normal Range Critical Values Units
U Protein All 0 Minutes – 150 Years 0 -12   mg/dL
U M Band Random All 0 Minutes – 150 Years None Detected    
UM2 RAN All 0 Minutes – 150 Years None Detected    

Specimen Stability

Urine sample must be received in laboratory within 24 hours of collection. Keep urine sample refrigerated until delivered to laboratory.

Chemistry Blood and Urine Analyte Stability Chart

Assay Information

Assay Result Type
U Protein Numeric
U Albumin Numeric
U Globulin Numeric
U M Band Random Alpha
UM2 RAN Alpha
U PEP Comments Freetext

Additional Specimen Instructions

If indicated, Urine Immunofixation will be added at an additional charge.

 

Laboratory will not perform if ordered within 48 hours of previous urine protein electrophoresis sample.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

CPT(s)

84166

Performing Lab Section

Chemistry