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Laboratory Medicine

Test Directory / Urine Porphyrin

Urine Porphyrin

Plain Universal

TestUrine Porphyrin
Common AbbreviationsUPOR
ProfileNA
Tube typePlain Universal
Clinical IndicationInvestigation of suspected porphyria
Specimen TypeUrine
Sample typeRandom Urine
Minimum Volume10mL
Special PrecautionsSample must be protected from light
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time10 days
LaboratorySt James's University Hospital Beckett Street Leeds LS9 7TF 0113 206 4256
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
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