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Test Code HISUR Histamine, Urine

Clinical Indications

Aid in evaluation of patient with allergic signs and symptoms, such as anaphylaxis. May assist when diagnosing and monitoring mast-cell activation disorders or when evaluating histamine production over a longer time frame.

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Name: HISTAMINE-URINE RAN (aka HISUR)
Sunquest Order Code: HISUR
Epic Px Code: LAB6057

Specimen Collection Type

Random urine

Minimum Collection Volume

1.0 mL

Reference Range

Components

Reference Interval

Histamine, Urine - ratio to CRT

0-450 nmol/g crt

Histamine, Urine, Excretion - 24h

0-60 µg/day

Critical Value

n/a

Interpretation

N/A

Rejection Criteria

Room temperature specimens.

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

This test cannot be added on (Critical Frozen!)

Specimen Stability

Frozen (preferred): 6 months
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Ambient: Unacceptable

Day(s) Performed

Tue, Sat

Performing Lab - Department

TUKHS-BH-Mail Outs

CPT Code

83088

LOINC Code

N/A

Test Alias

urine histamine

Additional Information / Notes

N/A