| PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS |
| Alternate Names: |
Serum Protein Electrophoresis, Urine Protein Electrophoresis |
| Performed: |
Daily |
| Methodology: |
Sebia
Hydrasys |
| Turnaround Time: |
24
hours |
| Container / Specimen Requirements |
Serum
or Urine |
| Container / Tube: |
7 ml yellow serum separator Vacutainer® tube or |
| Urine specimen container. |
| Minimum Volume: |
1
mL serum or
|
| 10
mL urine |
| Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: |
Urine should be first morning void.
Test performed at NHRMC only. |
| Preparation of Patient: |
None |
| Reference Range: |
Interpretation of the electrophoretic pattern is made
by a member of the laboratory's professional staff. |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: |
Improper labeling |
CareManager Test Group:
CareManager Name/Alias: |
LAB
Urine: protein electro
Serum: spep |
| Specimen Labeling: |
Click here for policy |
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