Prostaglandin D2/Creatinine Ratio, UR PGD2UR

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Prostaglandin D2/Creatinine Ratio, UR

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Prostaglandin D2/Creatinine Ratio, UR

EPIC Order Name

Prostaglandin D2/Creatinine Ratio, UR

Clinical Info

Prostaglandin D2 is a major prostaglandin produced by the brain and by mast cells, and plays a role in vasodilation ("niacin flush") and in the development of allergic diseases such as asthma and alopecia.

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Volume

5 mL random Urine(1 mL min)

Container

Urine Random Sterile Container

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Urine Random Sterile Container
Specimen: 5 mL random Urine(1 mL min) No preservative

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Methodology

SPE and LC-MS/MS Analysis

Days Performed

TAT: 9-11 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

82570
84150

PDM

255201

Result Interpretation

Forms