KAPPA LIGHT CHAIN QUANTITATIVE, 24 HRS URINE

This test detects the excretion of kappa light chains in urine, helping diagnose multiple myeloma and other kidney disorders related to monoclonal gammopathies.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

3 parameters

Earliest reports in

2 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
KAPPA LIGHT CHAIN QUANTITATIVE, 24 HRS URINE includes 3 parameters

  • Kappa Light Chain, Urine
  • Kappa Light Chain, 24 Hrs Urine
  • Volume 24 Hrs

Test code

1661U24

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Urine,24hrBlue Plastic Urine collecter10 ML

Specimen stability information

Urine,24Hr

Collection instructions

24 hours urine to be collected in clean leak proof container without preservative . Time of collection, start time to end time and exclude first urine sample and include last voided urine sample. Refrigerate sample during collection. Urine ample to be send in cold condition. Provide total volume of 24 hrs collected urine sample, Age, gender, medication & clinical details. Avoid any contamination & out side container other than SRL specified.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Wednesday,Friday TIME - 11:00

Turn around time

2 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Nephelometry

CPT and Loinc codes

KAPPA LIGHT CHAIN QUANTITATIVE, 24 HRS URINE

4000