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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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What is the maximum days the report can be obtained for the test

The maximum days the report can be obtained for the Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine is typically 3-5 business days. However, this may vary depending on the laboratory and specific circumstances.

What are the prerequisites for the test Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine

  • There are no specific prerequisites for the Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine.
  • However, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking, as certain medications may interfere with the test results.
  • It is also important to follow any instructions provided by your healthcare provider, such as fasting before the test or avoiding certain foods or drinks.

What are the measure values for the test Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine

  • Kappa Free Light Chains: 0.33 - 1.94 mg/dL
  • Lambda Free Light Chains: 0.57 - 2.63 mg/dL

What does this test Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine identify?

This test, the Free Light Chain Assay, identifies the levels of free kappa and lambda light chains in the urine. These light chains are proteins produced by plasma cells in the bone marrow and are normally found in the blood and urine in small amounts. Abnormal levels of free kappa and lambda light chains in the urine can be indicative of certain conditions such as multiple myeloma, lymphoma, or other plasma cell disorders.

Why is this test Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine taken?

The Free Light Chain Assay (kappa & Lambda) Test - Urine is taken to measure the levels of kappa and lambda free light chains in the urine. Free light chains are proteins produced by plasma cells in the bone marrow and are released into the bloodstream. In healthy individuals, the ratio of kappa to lambda free light chains is relatively constant. However, an abnormal ratio may indicate a number of conditions, including multiple myeloma, Waldenström macroglobulinemia, and other plasma cell disorders.

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