Test Code LAB2099 Immunofixation, Urine
Additional Codes
SQ: UIFE
COLLECTION
Container/Tube Type:
Sterile Container
Collection Information:
Urine
Transport Information:
25.0 mL. The first morning sample is preferred, although 24-hour collections are acceptable.
Minimum Sample Volume:
13.0 mL
Remarks:
It is recommended that a Urine Protein Electrophoresis analysis be ordered prior to immunofixation. If the urine protein electrophoresis is abnormal, the immunofixation will be performed. A pathologist will issue an interpretive report.
STABILITY
Refrigerated Stability:
7 days
Frozen Stability:
1 month
Ambient Stability:
8 hours
PERFORMING LAB
Analytical Time:
3 days
Testing Laboratory:
Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section:
Core Laboratory
CPT Code
86335