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HelpTest Code MYEU Myeloma Protein Study, Urine
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Random urine / 24 hours urine without preservatives
Container/Tube: Screw capped sterile urine container / 24 hours urine collection bottle
Volume: 30mL / 4 L capacity bottle
Minimum Volume: NA
Collection Instructions: Mix well before taking aliquot
Sample Stability
** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **
| Specimen Type: | Urine |
|---|---|
| Ambient: | 8 hours |
| Refrigerate: | 1 week |
| Frozen: | 1 month |
Reference Interval
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Days and Times Performed
TAT 7 days
Methodology
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Service Code
0031599
Update
Last updated 05/09/2024
Updated on Sample stability ambient
Unacceptable Condition
| Haemolysis | NA |
|---|---|
| Icterus | NA |
| Lipaemic | NA |
| Others | Urine collected with preservatives such as HCL or Boric Acid |
Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724399
Useful For
Diagnosis of new cases of multiple myeloma.