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Porphyrins, Fractionated, Plasma

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms PORPPLASMA
Uroporphyrin
Coproporphyrin
Cerner Primary MnemonicPorphyrins, Fractionated Plasma
EPIC Display NamePorphyrins, Fractionated, Plasma
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Porphyrins, Fractionated Plasma

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Porphyrins Fractionated Plasma

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results PROTOPORPH PL
HEPTAPORPHPL
PORPHPL TOT
PORPHPL INT
UROPORPH PL
HEXAPORPH PL
CORPORPH PL
PENTAPORPHPL
Clinical Info

Porphyria is a group of distinct disorders characterized by the abnormal accumulation of porphyrins or porphyrin precursors. Porphyrin fractionation of plasma is useful in diagnosing certain types of porphyrias and excluding porphyrias in patients with chronic renal failure suspected of having a porphyria.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Green Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Green Sodium Heparin tube ( Lavender is also accepted) Specimen: 2 mL plasma ( 0.4 mL min) Protected from light Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: 8 Hours Room Temperature 8 Hours Refrigerated 90 Days Frozen Note: Protect specimen from light.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

8 Hours Room Temperature 8 Hours Refrigerated 90 Days Frozen Note: Protect specimen from light.

Methodology

High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Days Performed

Tuesday and Thursday TAT 6 - 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

82542

PDM

5915261

Desired Epic Build Porphyrins, Fractionated, Plasma

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Porphyrins, Fractionated Plasma
PDM 5915261
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *PORPPLASMA
Uroporphyrin
Coproporphyrin
Display Name *Porphyrins, Fractionated, Plasma
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Porphyria is a group of distinct disorders characterized by the abnormal accumulation of porphyrins or porphyrin precursors. Porphyrin fractionation of plasma is useful in diagnosing certain types of porphyrias and excluding porphyrias in patients with chronic renal failure suspected of having a porphyria.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
PROTOPORPH PL PROTOPORPH PL 5915261F
HEPTAPORPHPL HEPTAPORPHPL 5915261B
PORPHPL TOT PORPHPL TOT 5915261G
PORPHPL INT PORPHPL INT 5915261H
UROPORPH PL UROPORPH PL 5915261A
HEXAPORPH PL HEXAPORPH PL 5915261C
CORPORPH PL CORPORPH PL 5915261E
PENTAPORPHPL PENTAPORPHPL 5915261D

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 111694
Pdm 5915261
Order Display Name Porphyrins, Fractionated, Plasma
Procedure Name PORPHYRINS FRACTIONATED PLASMA
Procedure Master Number LAB10595
Short Procedure Name PORPHYRINS FRACTIONATED PLASMA
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms PORPPLASMA UROPORPHYRIN COPROPORPHYRIN
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/111694
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions []
Order Questions Record Name
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Blood, Capillary Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
5915261F
5915261B
5915261G
5915261H
5915261A
5915261C
3048100194 COPROPORPHYRIN PLASMA COPROPLAS COPROPORPHYRIN PLASMA 5915261E
5915261D