Urinary Bladder Cancer Antigen
Code
UBC
Sample Reqs
RU (Freeze within 48 hours)**
Turnaround
5 days
Special instructions
** It is recommended to collect mid-stream urine. Do not use first morning urine. Collection of urine specimen before any surgical intervention or treatment or 1–2 weeks after specimen shall not be collected with an instrument e.g. catheter.
Sample type guide
RU
Random Urine
Related specialties
- Biochemistry
- Tumour markers
Additional information
- Request forms
- Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
- Discontinued tests