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Pentacarboxyporphyrin, Urine

Understand what Pentacarboxyporphyrin, Urine signals

LOINC codes
38160-8, 38161-6, 38163-2, 38164-0, 44014-9, 48305-7, 48306-5, 79127-7, 79129-3
Commercial laboratory assays
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We have not added a physiological summary for this biomarker yet. Compare the commercial laboratory assays and population reference ranges below.

Compare commercial laboratory assays for Pentacarboxyporphyrin, Urine

Check orderable catalog codes, specimen types, fasting requirements, and demographic reference ranges across laboratories.

Porphyrins, Fractionated, Quantitative, Random Urine

Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
Test code
36592
Specimen
Urine
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
38160-8, 38161-6, 38163-2, 38164-0, 44014-9, 48305-7, 48306-5, 79127-7, 79129-3
Turnaround
Set up: Sun, Tues-Fri; Report available: 5 days

Quest Diagnostics population reference ranges

Quest Diagnostics calculates these statistical intervals for this specific assay and demographic group, not as universal optimal targets.

PopulationRange
Uroporphyrin I3.6-21.1 mcg/g creat
Uroporphyrin III≤5.6 mcg/g creat
Heptacarboxyporphyrin≤3.4 mcg/g creat
Hexacarboxyporphyrin≤6.3 mcg/g creat
Pentacarboxyporphyrin≤4.1 mcg/g creat
Coproporphyrin I6.5-33.2 mcg/g creat
Coproporphyrin III4.8-88.6 mcg/g creat
Total Porphyrins27.0-153.6 mcg/g creat
View complete laboratory reference notes

Uroporphyrin I 3.6-21.1 mcg/g creat Uroporphyrin III ≤5.6 mcg/g creat Heptacarboxyporphyrin ≤3.4 mcg/g creat Hexacarboxyporphyrin ≤6.3 mcg/g creat Pentacarboxyporphyrin ≤4.1 mcg/g creat Coproporphyrin I 6.5-33.2 mcg/g creat Coproporphyrin III 4.8-88.6 mcg/g creat Total Porphyrins 27.0-153.6 mcg/g creat

Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 36592

Verify these ranges and sources

We compile every detail above directly from named laboratory directories and published clinical studies. Laboratories calculate standard reference intervals from the statistical distribution of tested populations for a specific assay method and demographic group, rather than setting universal optimal targets.

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