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Test Details

Beta 2 Microglobulin Urine

General Info:

Description:

Beta-2-Microglobulin (B2M) Urine test evaluates kidney dysfunction. B2M is usually present in urine in tiny amounts as the kidneys filter and process it. Elevated urine B2M levels typically signify tubular disorders of the kidney. The test assesses kidney function, which is crucial for transplant patients and those with tubule or interstitial problems.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Urine

Container Type: 

Urine Cup

Volume: 

5 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

Freeze @ -20 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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