Pseudonyms

UPOR

Collection Requirements

10 ml Urine wrapped in FOIL

Tube Colour

UPOR

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

<300 nmol/L Porphyrin/creatinine ratio < 35 -no unites Uroporphyrin < 40 nmol/L Coproporphyrin < 150 nmol/L

Availability

Weekly

Fee

AUD $30 not Medicare rebatable

Notes

Specimen should be protected from light and sent to the laboratory asap

Test code: UPOR

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