Test Code B2MUP Beta-2-Microglobulin, urine
Additional Codes
| Epic Ordering Code | LAB3040973 |
| NBS code | LBC03903 |
| Service code | 36678 |
Specimen Requirements
Submit the following immediately:
| Container: |
| Random Urine Container |
Collection Instructions:
1.Void first morning urine and discard
2. Drink a glass of water
3. Collect urine 1 hr later
4. Send to the laboratory immediately
Collect specimen on weekdays: Monday to Thursday only. Do not collect specimen on public hoilday or pre-holiday.
Processing Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Volume: 10.0 mL
Storage/transport requirements: Refrigerated
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.
Update
Last updated 30/06/2026
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Client Services, 67724912
Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950