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HelpTest Code IEPU Immunoelectrophoresis, 24 Hour, Urine
Methodology
Includes electrophoresis, protein; immunoelectrophoresis; and protein, total.
Specimen Requirements
Submit an entire 24-hour urine collection in a urine container.
No preservative. Refrigerate specimen during collection, and send
specimen refrigerated.
Note: 1. Starting and ending times
of collection and patient’s age are required on
request form for processing.
2. Follow instructions in “Urine
Collection—Huntsville Hospital Health System
Laboratory” in “Special Instructions.”
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|
Urine,24 hr collection |
Refrigerated |
7 days |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
NA |
|
Lipemia |
NA |
|
Icterus |
NA |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
81050 - urine timed measurement
84156 - protein, total
84166 - protein electrophoresis
86335 - if appropiate
Secondary ID
HHA1283
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Special Instructions
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| Urine Immunoelectrophoresis, 24hr | 34672-6 |
| Protein, Total | 2888-6 |
| Albumin | 21059-1 |
| Alpha 1 | 9734-5 |
| Alpha 2 | 38190-5 |
| Beta | 9744-4 |
| Gamma | 17817-8 |
| Total Volume | 3167-4 |
| Protein, Total, 24hrs | 2889-4 |
| Interpretation | 13438-7 |