Urine For Bence Jones Protein - Delhi
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
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Pathology
Also Known As:
Bence Jones Proteins are free monoclonal light chains (kappa or lambda) produced by abnormal plasma cells. These light chains are small enough to pass through the kidneys and appear in urine. This test is mainly used to detect multiple myeloma, other plasma cell dyscrasias, unexplained bone pain, anemia, hypercalcemia, kidney failure, monoclonal gammopathies, monitoring known myeloma patients.
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Home Collection: Available
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Reports Available: 1 Day
Frequently Asked Questions
It covers tests on urine, stool and body fluids to detect infections, inflammation and other
2. Do I need any special preparation?
preparation.
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
A urine Bence-Jones protein (BJP) test is important because it can detect early signs of certain serious blood disorders, especially multiple myeloma, often before obvious symptoms appear.
Yes, sample collection for urine and stool can be arranged at home.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) for a test depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
Please note that in uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to the complexity of the test or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed about the estimated TAT at the time of registration or after completion of the test.
