Test directory: 2,3 BPG F2 alpha Random Urine

Ordering Code7883
Test Name2,3 BPG F2 alpha Random Urine
Alias2,3-Dinor 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha, Random, Urine
11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha
11BPG
2,3 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha
23BPG
Preferred SpecimenUrine, Random
Preferred ContainerSterile Container
Optimum Volume5 mL
Collection InstructionsIf possible, discontinue aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) for 2 weeks or 72 hours, respectively, prior to collection.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 8 Hours
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time10 Days
MethodologyR23BP: Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
CRETR: Enzymatic Colorimetric Assay
Reference Lab Mayo Medical Lab

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Creatinine, Random, UALLSee report.
2,3 BPG F2aALLSee report.