Test Overview
Method
Ultraperformance liquid chromatography (UPLC)
Result Included
Creatinine; Amino Acids
Specimen
Specimen Type
Urine (Random)Volume
Sample Volume
5 mL
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
This assay is provided to monitor diagnosed Cystinuric patients. For diagnosis and classification of Cystinuria order the full panel of urine amino acids instead – refer to separate listingfor Amino Acids: Quantitation, urine.
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Stability
| Frozen |
|---|
| 30 days |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
15 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Cystineµmol/L<1200
Increased risk of stone formation: ≥1200
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYMON | CREATININE (MMOL/L) IN URINE | 62719 | mmol/L |
| AMINO ACIDS URINE | 62721 |
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-10-26