11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha; 11BPG; 2,3 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha; 23BPG;BPG2; MastocytosisProstaglandin;23BPT;23;BPT23
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2,3-Dinor 11 Beta-Prostaglandin F2 Alpha, 24 Hr Urine
Test ID: 23BPT U
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Various
Method Description
2,3-dinor 11B-Prostaglandin F2a: LC-MS/MS
Creatinine: Enzymatic Colorimetric Assay
Specimens
24h Urine
Test Location
Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA
Test Version
15-Dec-2022
Specimen
Specimens
24h Urine
Collection Containers
24 Hour Urine Container
Sample Volume
5 ml
Minimum Volume
4 ml
Patient Preparation
Patients taking aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) may have decreased concentrations of prostaglandin F2 alpha. If possible, discontinue for 2 weeks or 72 hours, respectively, prior to collecting a specimen.
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect urine for 24 hours. Preservative not required.
Please note that when collecting for multiple tests, the following preservatives are acceptable for this test: 50% Acetic Acid, Boric Acid, Sodium Carbonate.
Please note that Diazolidinyl Urea, Thymol, Toluene, 6M Hydrochloric Acid and 6M Nitric Acid are not acceptable.
Handling Information
Aliquot into plastic tube. Store and send sample cold or frozen.
Additional Information
Provide collection volume and duration.
Stability
| Ambient | 8 hours |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Test Version
15-Dec-2022
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Various
Method Description
2,3-dinor 11B-Prostaglandin F2a: LC-MS/MS
Creatinine: Enzymatic Colorimetric Assay
Turnaround Time
11 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
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| 2,3-dinor 11B-Prostaglandin F2a | pg/mg creatinine |
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| Creatinine | mg/24 hours |
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Test Location
Mayo Clinical Labs, Minnesota USA
Test Version
15-Dec-2022
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 23BPT U | 638782,3-dinor 11B-Prostaglandin F2a | pg/mg Cr |
| 63856Creatinine, 24 HR, U | mg/24 h | |
| 62305Creatinine Concentration, 24HR, U | mg/dL |
Test Version
15-Dec-2022