Test Name
Bence Jones Protein, Quantitative, 24 Hour Urine
Alternate DescriptionUrine Protein Electrophoresis with Quantitation, 24 Hour Urine
LIS CodeQuantitative
AvailabilityUrine Protein and Immunofix done M-T-W-Th, Urine Quantitation done Tuesdays.
Lab Section
Send outs
Fluid Type24 Hour Urine
Test Includes
Urine Total Protein, Urine Immunofixation Electrophoresis and Urine Electrophoresis if indicated.
Specimen Tube Type Transport10 mL urine in a urine specimen container with no preservative
Summary Test NameLight Chains
Specimen Preparation Outreach24 Hour urine collection in a plain urine container with no preservatives. Refrigerate until courier pickup.
Specimen Stability7 days if refrigerated AT 2-8°C
Minimum Volume10 ml
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats1 Week
Reference ValueAccompanies report