Test Name
Porphobilinogen, Urine
Alternate DescriptionPorphobilinogen, Random Urine, Quantitative
LIS CodeQPORPU
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeUrine
Specimen Tube Type Transport
20 ml of random urine collected after first morning void and before early evening.
Summary Test NamePorphobilinogen, Urine
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum Volume20 ml urine
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Reference ValueAccompanies report
Additional Test InformationProtect from light.