Pseudonyms
UPOR
Collection Requirements
10 ml Urine wrapped in FOIL
Tube Colour
UPOR
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
BiochemistryReference Interval
<300 nmol/L Porphyrin/creatinine ratio < 35 -no unites Uroporphyrin < 40 nmol/L Coproporphyrin < 150 nmol/L
Availability
Fortnightly
Fee
AUD $30 not Medicare rebatable
Notes
Specimen should be protected from light and sent to the laboratory asap. Store at 4C, transport using an ice pack.
Test code: UPOR
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