PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, RANDOM URINE (UPEP)

Test Code: E824Specimen Collection: Urine
Component:


Protein, Total Random Urine
Protein/Creatinine Ratio
Creatinine, Random Urine
Albumin
Alpha 1 Globulins
Alpha 2 Globulins
Beta Globulins
Gamma Globulins
Interpretation

Method:


S
S
C/K
EP
EP
EP
EP
EP

Collection Notes: Collect urine without preservative. Mix urine and then aliquot into two leak-proof, screw-top containers.
Clinical Utility: Urine PEP is useful in the evaluation of lymphoma, amyloidosis, macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom, and myeloma.
CPT Code: 84156, 82570, 84166Testing Location: Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Urine (25 mL)

Ambient
 
4
 
Days
Refrigerated
 
5
 
Days
Frozen
 
30
 
Days
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