Myoglobin (Urine - Spot/Random) Test

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Alternate Names	Myoglobin Random Urine, Urine Myoglobin
Test Code	UMYOG
Testing Laboratory	Referred Laboratory
Specimen Type	Urine - Spot/Random
Container Type	70 mL Sterile Container (Yellow Top)
Medicare Rebate	No - please complete Patient Financial Consent Form.pdf
Out of Pocket Costs	Please note: This service is not Medicare rebatable and patients may be charged. Out of Pocket cost - $20.20 Fee above is an indication only; please contact testing laboratory for up-to date cost.
Ordering Information	For the diagnosis or monitoring of rhabdomyolysis, urine myoglobin has been superseded by serum CK measurement.
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	Daily
Min Test Volume	5mL
Add On Test Suitability	Not Applicable

Container ID	CB, CBS
Laboratory Instructions	None
External Laboratory	Biochemistry, Melbourne Health Shared Pathology Service
Accredited Test	No