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Epic Test Code LAB21047 Nuclear Matrix Protein (NMP)

Important Note

Keep sample away from direct sunlight. 
1. Test should not be performed on persons with total cystectomy.
2. Urine sample should be collected at least 5 days after invasive procedures such as cystoscopy or catherization

Additional Codes

Quest Code: 9620

LIS Code: NMP22

Specimen Type

Random Urine (collected between midnight and noon)

Preferred Container

Sterile container

Minimum Volume

5.0 mL

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated (preferred): 7 days

Ambient: 4 days

Frozen(acceptable): 56 days

Reference Values

< 10.1  U/mL

Maximum Laboratory Time

1 - 8 days

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Wednesday

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

CPT Code

86316

Last Updated

15-Sept-14