Test directory: 2,3 BPG F2 alpha Random Urine

Ordering Code 7883
Test Name 2,3 BPG F2 alpha Random Urine
Alias 2,3-Dinor 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha, Random, Urine
11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha
11BPG
2,3 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha
23BPG
Preferred Specimen Urine, Random
Preferred Container Sterile Container
Optimum Volume 5 mL
Collection Instructions If possible, discontinue aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) for 2 weeks or 72 hours, respectively, prior to collection.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 8 Hours
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 10 Days
Methodology R23BP: Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
CRETR: Enzymatic Colorimetric Assay
Reference Lab  Mayo Medical Lab

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of August 31, 2025.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Creatinine, Random, U ALL See report.
2,3 BPG F2a ALL See report.