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Test Code LAB1941 Immunofixation Electrophoresis, 24 Hour Urine

Additional Codes

IFE U24

Notes:

A concurrent order for a Urine Protein Electrophoresis is required.  When ordering the concurrent Urine Protein Electrophoresis, choose the appropriate test code for  24 hour collection. 

Collection:

Specimen: Urine, 24 hour urine

Container: 24 hr Urine – Plain 24 hour urine jug with no preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection.

Volume: 24 hr collection

Storage Instructions:

Send specimen to lab after collection or refrigerate.

Turnaround Time (TAT):

Results generally reported within two days after test is set up.

Test Availability:

Varies

Assay:

10 ml Urine

Performing Laboratory Section:

Special Chemistry / UMC Main Laboratory

Send To:

UMC MAIN LABORATORY Specimen Receiving – EH319 Hospital Extension

Reference Interval:

Interpretation by Pathologist

Interpretive Data:

The presence of monoclonal IgE, monoclonal IgD or nonsecretory myelomas cannot be identified by this method. If clinically indicated, the ordering physician may request referral testing.