Urine Protein

Test Name
Urine Protein
Aliases
Urinary Total Protein
Provincial Mnemonic
PROU
LOINC Test Code
2888-6
Description and Primary Use
First line diagnostic test for evaluation of renal disease and screening for monoclonal gammopathy.
Reorder interval
24h
TAT
≤ 3d
Test Cost
Not determined
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines

None

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

No special requirements.

Criteria for Rejection

Please consult specimen stability guide

Laboratory Service Area
Clinical Chemistry
Performing Laboratory / Site
Selected Category 3 and Category 4 laboratory sites
Last Updated
01-Jun-18