Pseudonyms
PBG
Collection Requirements
10 ml Urine wrapped in foil.
Tube Colour
UPOR
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
PBG <10 µmol/L PBG/Creatinine ratio <1.5
Availability
Weekly
Fee
AUD $30 not Medicare rebatable
Notes
Store at 4C, transport using an ice pack. Specimen needs to be protected from light (foiled) and sent to the laboratory asap.
Test code: QPBG
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