Total Protein, Urine
Tests:Total Protein, Urine
Overview | |
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| Department | Biochemistry |
| Test Code | |
| Synonyms | |
| Availability | Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours |
| Turnaround Time | 1 day |
| Stability – Add test | |
Specimen Requirements | |
| Specimen | Fluid |
| Preferred | Random or 24 hour timed urine collection. No preservative. |
| Acceptable | |
| Unacceptable | Acidified samples |
| Specimen Transportation | |
| Paediatric Requirements | Random or 24 hour timed urine collection. No preservative. |
Aliquot Requirements | |
| Sample | |
| Preferred Volume | |
| Minimum Volume | |
| Aliquot Transportation | |
Clinical Information | |
| Reference Intervals | |
| Test Method | Abbott Alinity c series analyser
Benzethonium Chloride turbidimetric assay. |
| Advanced Notice | Not required |
| Patient Preparation | Not required |
Comments | |
| Owner | Clair Crossley (Crossley1) |
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| Last reviewed | 30.01.2026 |
| Next review | 30.01.2027 (OK) |