Modality

TM

Location

5th Floor Annexe Bldg.

Test Name

Bence Jones Protein (24 Hours Urine)

Test Code

F977

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

24 Hours Urine

Quantity Required

Entire 24 hours urine sample

Type of Container

Urine container

Method Used

Rate Nephelometry

Collection Instruction

Prior appointment

Patient Instruction

Instructions given with appointment

Transport Instruction for TMH patients

Immediate

Transport Instruction for Refereal patients

Within 2hrs of collection. ( Temp to be maintained between 2-8°C)

Dept. Acceptance Time

Mon - Fri : 07.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m.(with prior appointment)

Sat : sample will not be accepted

Turn Around Time

Routine samples : 5 hours                              

Stat samples         : 2 hours 

Time for Additional Examination

Not Applicable

Sample Storage After Reporting

24 hours  at 2-8°C

Resource Person for Report Status

HOD

Telephone

24177000

Extension

7251/7252/4339/ 4351 /4352 /4353

Test Schedule

Mon - Sat except holiday

Use

Multiple Myeloma, Renal Failure