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Test Code CYST67 Cystinuria Profile, Quantitative, Random, Urine

Additional Codes

Mayo CYSR
Epic ID LAB387

 

Specimen Type

Urine


Necessary Information


1. Patient's age is required.

2. Include family history, clinical condition (asymptomatic or acute episode), diet, and drug therapy information



Specimen Required


Supplies: Urine Tubes, 10 mL (T068)

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions: Collect a random urine specimen.


Specimen Minimum Volume

1 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine Frozen (preferred) 70 days
  Refrigerated  14 days
UPH Waterloo Region Lab Test Catalog Note:

Transport frozen.

Reject Due To

  All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Method Name

Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Useful For

Biochemical diagnosis of cystinuria using random urine specimens

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

3 to 5 days

Reference Values

Amino Acid

Age groups

<2 months

2-35 months

3-6 years

7-17 years

≥18 years

Arginine

Arg

<250

<147

<81

<42

<65

Ornithine

Orn

<344

<238

<228

<291

<193

Cystine

Cys

<486

<285

<111

<84

<142

Lysine

Lys

<2217

<1321

<814

<463

<295

 

All results reported as nmol/mg creatinine.

CPT Code Information

82136