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HelpTest Code UPE Electrophoresis, Protein, 24 Hour, Urine
Methodology
Capillary Zone Electrophoresis
Includes HHA1301 “Protein, Total, Urine.”
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
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 are required on request form for
processing.
2. Follow instructions in “Urine
Collection—Huntsville Hospital Health System
Laboratory” in “Special
Instructions.”
Reference Values
Total protein: <150 mg/24 hours
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
81050 - urine timed measurement
84156 - protein, total, urine
84166 - electrophoresis, protein
Special Instructions
Secondary ID
HHA1288
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
|
Electrophoresis, Protein, 24 Hour, Urine |
34539-7 |
| Total Protein | 2888-6 |
| Albumin | 21059-1 |
| Alpha 1 |
9734-5 |
| Alpha 2 | 38190-5 |
| Beta | 9744-4 |
| Gamma | 17817-8 |
| Total Volume | 3167-4 |
| Total Protein, 24h hrs | 2889-4 |
| Interpretation | 13438-7 |
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|
Urine, 24 hr collection |
Refrigerated |
7 days |
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
NA |
|
Lipemia |
NA |
|
Icterus |
NA |