Test Details
Methodology
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)
Result Turnaround Time
3 - 4 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Limitations
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine (random)
Volume
10 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container
Plastic urine container, no preservative
Stability Requirements
Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
Room temperature | Unstable |
Refrigerated | 3 days |
Frozen | 14 days |
Freeze/thaw cycles | Stable x2 |
Reference Range
0−13 ng/mL
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis; plasma specimen; acid preservative
LOINC® Map
| Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 003079 | Myoglobin, Urine | 2641-9 | 003079 | Myoglobin, Urine | ng/mL | 2641-9 |
| Order Code | 003079 | |||||
| Order Code Name | Myoglobin, Urine | |||||
| Order Loinc | 2641-9 | |||||
| Result Code | 003079 | |||||
| Result Code Name | Myoglobin, Urine | |||||
| UofM | ng/mL | |||||
| Result LOINC | 2641-9 |