Cystine (urine)

Referred to Clinical Biochemistry, Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Portsmouth Road, Frimley, Surrey GU16 7UJ
 

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Samples required

24 hour urine collection in plain container.

Instructions for 24h urine collection available here or on UHSussex public site.

Test indications

 

Reference range

<16 years:  11 - 53 µmol/24h
16 years and over:   28 - 115 µmol/24h

Turnaround time

Referral lab quotes turnaround time of 12 days, however additional time must be allowed for packing, dispatch and delivery of sample, and return and processing of results.

Enquiries

Biochemistry (Referrals)