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Test ID RBR Retinol-Binding Protein, Random, Urine


Specimen Required


Container/Tube: Plastic, 5-mL tube

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a random urine specimen.

2. No preservative.


Secondary ID

610010

Useful For

Assessing renal tubular injury or dysfunction using random urine collections

 

Screening for other tubular abnormalities

 

Detecting chronic asymptomatic renal tubular dysfunction.(2)

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  7 days

Reject Due To

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

Reference Values

≥18 years: <190 mcg/g creatinine

Reference values have not been established for patients that are less than 18 years.

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Report Available

1 to 4 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

83883-Retinol -Binding Protein, Random, U

82570-Creatinine, Random, U

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Renal Diagnostics Test Request (T830) with the specimen.