Test Entry - Detail
Protein (24hr Urine)


General
  Clinical Use: Used to detect excessive protein escaping into the urine, and to evaluate and monitor kidney function.
  Availability: Samples are tested routinely during the testing laboratory's hours of operation.
 
  Code: TP24
  Handling Instructions (to laboratory): Send sample chilled.
  Hyperlink:
  Reference Interval:
0-30 days:   <0.07
1m-23m:      <0.09
2y-4y        <0.12
>4y          <0.15
In pregnancy:<0.30


Collection Requirements
  Container: UR24-No Pres (UR24NP),  
  Sample Type: See container
  Minimum Collection Volume:
  Collection Instructions: Sample must be kept refrigerated during collection.


Processing Requirements
  Alternate Containers:
  Processing Instructions: Refer to local manual for processing requirements.
  Minimum Assay Volume: 150uL
  Stability: 7 days chilled; 1 month frozen
  Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory): Send sample chilled.


Testing Locations
  Performed at:
Section Department Site Contact Phone
- Laboratory Armadale Health Service 9391 2030
- Laboratory Osborne Park Hospital 9244 2326
Core Biochemistry Fiona Stanley Hospital 6152 8140
Core Biochemistry Fremantle Hospital 9431 2382
Core Biochemistry King Edward Memorial Hospital 6458 2753
Core Biochemistry QEII Medical Centre 6383 4093
Core Biochemistry Royal Perth Hospital 9224 1176


Last Updated : 13-10-2020 16:28