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Test Code 01290 Beta-2-Microglobulin, urine

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, random
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Volume: 10.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

1.Void first morning urine and discard

2. Drink a glass of water.

3. Collect urine 1 hr later

4. Collect specimen on weekdays: Monday to Thursday only. Do not collect specimen on public hoilday or pre-holiday.

Specimen Stability

Specimen Type Urine 
Ambient Not available
Refrigerate 48 hours
Frozen Not available

Days and Times Performed

Monday through Friday, TAT 5 - 10 days

This does not include the 1 - 3 days transit time from NUH to the testing laboratory

Reference Interval

An interpretive report will be provided.

Referring / Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346

 

Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950

Service Code

36678

Update

Last updated 24/03/2025