Test Code LCU Light Chains, Urine
Specimen Type
Urine
Preferred Collection Container
UA-CUPCollection Volume
1 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Rejection Criteria
Inadequate labeling, improper collection, preservative added to urine
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerate specimen.
Turn Around Time
1-3 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Light Chains, Urine; Kappa & Lambda Light Chains, Urine; Urine Light Chains;
Ordering Info
TEST INCLUDES: Urine Kappa and Lambda light chains and ratio
EPIC Code
LAB734
Acceptable Collection Container
Urine container
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours