| Ordering Code | 412 |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Urine Protein ELP w/ Interpretation |
| Alias | Bence-Jones Protein Urine Globulins Quant. Urine Albumin UPEP Urine Protein Electrophoresis |
| Profile Contains | |
| Preferred Specimen | Urine, 24 Hour |
| Preferred Container | 2 U (Urine Container) |
| Optimum Volume | 20 mL |
| Collection Instructions | 24 Hour Urine: Keep refrigerated during collection. Record entire 24 Hr Vol on container and requisition. No preservatives added Random Urine specimen is accepted. First morning specimen is preferred. |
| Handling Instructions | 24 Hour Urine: Send a well-mixed 20-50 mL aliquot of specimen Send frozen if transport time >7 days. |
| Transport Requirements | Oahu: Refrigerated Airline: Refrigerated |
| Specimen Stability | Refrigerated: 7 Days Frozen: 30 Days |
| Avail. Stat | NO |
| Analytic Time | 6 Days |
Reference range(s) for Urine Protein ELP w/ Interpretation
The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of March 31, 2025.
| Component | Age | Male Norm | Male Critical Low | Male Critical High | Female Norm | Female Critical High | Female Critical Low | Units | Add'l info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein, Urine | ALL | mg/dL | See report. |