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Test ID PRCON Protein, Total, Random, Urine


Specimen Required


Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see:

ORTHP / Orthostatic Proteinuria, Random, Urine

 

Patient Preparation: Specimens should be collected before fluorescein is given or not collected until at least 24 hour later.

Container/Tube: Plastic, 5-mL tube

Specimen Volume: 4 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. This is a nighttime (supine) collection.

2. Void immediately prior to lying down.

3. Collect an 8-hour (nighttime) urine specimen.

4. Upon awaking in the morning, the patient should immediately void into the specimen cup.

4. No preservative.

5. Invert well before taking 4-mL (maximum) aliquot.


Secondary ID

617782

Useful For

Measurement of total protein for the assessment of orthostatic proteinuria

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  30 days
  Ambient  24 hours

Reject Due To

  All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Reference Values

Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see ORTHP / Orthostatic Proteinuria, Random, Urine.

 

Not established

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

84156