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Protein Immunofixation with Electrophoresis, 24 HR Urine

Specimen Type/Requirements

Plain screw-top container, no preservative

Collect 24-hour urine. Refrigerate urine specimen during and after collection. Record total volume mix well before aliquoting. If more than one urine container is collected, use proportional quantities from each well mixed container for the aliquot.

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume 5.0 mL urine
Minimum Volume 5.0 mL urine

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature N/A  
Refrigerated 7 days Preferred for Transport
Frozen 30 days  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Friday

Additional Information

Tests in panel:

Protein Electrophoresis Immunofixation 
Urine Total Protein  

Methodology

Electrophoresis

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

CPT

84156, 84166, 86335

Report Available

1-3 days