PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS, RANDOM URINE (UPEP) | |
---|---|
Test Code: E824 | Specimen Collection: Urine |
Component:
| Method:
|
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 |