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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Porphyrins, Fractionation and Quantitation, Urine

CPT Code(s): 84120
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:24-hour or random urine. Refrigerate 24-hour specimens during collection.
Specimen Preparation:Protect from light. Transfer 4 mL aliquot of urine to an RDL Amber Transport Tube. (Min: 2 mL) Record total volume and collection time interval on transport tube and test request form.
Storage/Transport Temperature:Frozen.
Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 4 days; Frozen: 1 month
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • CoproporphyrinHeptacarboxyl PorphyrinHexacarboxyl PorphyrinPentacarboxyl PorphyrinPorphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT)Porphyrins, Fractionated, Quantitative, 24-HourUroporphyrin