PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, RANDOM URINE (UPEP) | |
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| Test Code:E824 | Specimen Collection:Urine |
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| 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, 84166 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Urine (25 mL) Ambient 4 Days Refrigerated 5 Days Frozen 30 Days | |