Test directory: Kappa/Lambda Light Chain, Ratio, Ur

Ordering Code3937
Test NameKappa/Lambda Light Chain, Ratio, Ur
AliasKappa/Lambda Light Chains, Free with Ratio, Urine
Immunoglobulin Free Light Chains
Preferred SpecimenUrine
Preferred ContainerSterile Container
Other Specimen/Container24 Hour urine
Optimum Volume2 mL
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 21 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection CriteriaGrossly hemolyzed, Microbial contamination
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time10 Days
MethodologyImmunoturbidimetry
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 18, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Kappa Light Chain, Free, UALLSee report.
Lambda Light Chain, Free, UALLSee report.
Kappa/Lambda, Free RatioALLSee report.