BENCE JONES PROTEIN, URINE, QUALITATIVE
| Bence Jones protein is a monoclonal globulin or immunoglobulin light chain found in the urine, with a molecular weight of 22-24 kDa. Detection of Bence Jones protein may be suggestive of Multiple myeloma or Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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Report Delivery : Same day |
BENCE JONES PROTEIN, URINE, QUALITATIVE
| Test Code | B-02 |
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| Test Description | **BENCE JONES PROTEIN, URINE, QUALITATIVE |
| Clinical Category | Multiple myeloma |
| Sample | 15 mL (10 mL min.) Urine in a sterile container |
| Method/Technology | Chemical |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | Daily |