Beta-2 Microglobulin (Urine)

Testing Laboratory

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

UB2

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7385

Synonyms

NA

Specimen Type

• Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• BD Urine Tube (no additive)
• Specimen Container

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

20

Collection instructions:
Avoid first void urine in the morning. Ensure adequate hydration. Collect a random, fresh, mid-stream urine. Send the urine sample immediately to the Lab

Laboratory instruction:
Biochemistry to adjust pH to 7-8 as soon as possible after collection. FREEZE the sample after ph has been adjusted.
Special collection pots may be used instead (see LabPlus website).

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