Protein Electrophoresis, Urine

Specimen Container

Cup without Preservatives

Specimen Collection Type

24H urine

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

10 mL

Pediatric Volume To Collect (Ml)

10 mL

Stability

Ambient Stability: (unable)
Refrig Stability: 7 days
Frozen Stability: 1 Month

Unacceptable Conditions

10 mL urine,
Grossly bloody samples

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

Mon-Fri after Pathology review

Methodology

Capillary Electrophoresis

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

PRELU
Urine protein electrophoresis
Electrophoresis

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

LAB STAFF NOTES: At least 10 mL total divided between 2 aliquot tubes:
– 1st aliquot is AL-UR
Use false bottom (3 mL) Sarstedt tube
Minimum volume in this tube, 2 mL uriine
– 2nd aliquot is AL-UR4. Use urine aliquot tube (8 or 10 mL) or blue top sterile tube (8 mL)
Minimum volume in this tube, 8 mL urine

Do this, because BD urine collection tubes may be in short supply

Unit of Measurement

mg/dL

CPT Codes

84166

LOINC

34539-7

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