Myoglobin Urine MYORU

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Myoglobin, Random Urine Quantitative

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Myoglobin, Random Urine Quantitative

Clinical Info

Confirming the presence of a myopathy associated with any 1 of the following disorders
-Hereditary myoglobinuria
-Phosphorylase deficiency
-Sporadic myoglobinuria
-Exertional myoglobinuria in untrained individuals
-Crush syndrome
-Myocardial infarction
-Myoglobinuria of progressive muscle disease
-Heat injury
 
May suggest a myopathic cause for acute renal failure

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine-Yellow Top

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Urine Container no preservative
Specimen: 10 mL random Urine (1 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: Unstable  Room Temperature
                 3 Days Refrigerated
                14 Days Frozen
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Unstable  Room Temperature
                 3 Days Refrigerated
                14 Days Frozen
 

Methodology

Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)
 
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

83874
 
LOINC Code:  2641-9

PDM

5902590

Result Interpretation

0 - 13  ng/mL
 
TAT: 3 - 5 Days
 
 

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