2,3-Dinor-11Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha Urine
Order Name
2,3Dinor-11b
Test Number: 6907123
Revision Date 04/02/2021
Test Number: 6907123
Revision Date 04/02/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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2,3-Dinor-11Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha Urine
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Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy | 94381-1 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 4 mL (3 mL) | Urine, 24-hour | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Patient Prep: Patients taking aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may have decreased concentrations of prostaglandin F2 alpha. If possible, discontinue for 2 weeks or 72 hours, respectively, prior to collecting a specimen. Specimen Prep:24 hour urine. Also acceptable: Random urine collection. Refrigerate specimen during collection. Transfer 4mL (3mL) in urine pour off container. Submit refrigerated. Stability: Ambient - 8 hours; Refrigerated -14 days; Frozen -30 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Varies |
| Expected TAT | 3-9 days after set-up |
| Notes | Reference Lab: ARUP Test Code: 3002337 Click Here to view information on the ARUP website. |
| CPT Code(s) | 84150 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |