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Part lll : Procedures

21. Pathology

21.7 Biochemical Tests: Urine

 

 

 

Pathologist

Other Specialists and General Practitioners

U

R

U

R

4188

Urine dipstick, per stick (irrespective of the number of tests on stick)

1.5

46.07

1

30.71

4189

Abnormal pigments

4.5

138.20

3

92.13

4193

Alkapton test: homogentisic acid

4.5

138.20

3

92.13

4194

Amino acids: quantitative (Post derivatisation HPLC)

78.12

2 399.07

52.08

1 599.38

4195

Amino laevulinic acid

18

552.78

12

368.52

4198

Arsenic

18.12

314.50

12.08

209.67

4199

Ascorbic acid

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4201

Bence-Jones protein

2.7

82.92

1.8

55.28

4203

Phenol

3.6

110.56

2.4

73.70

4205

Calcium: spectrophotometric

3.62

111.17

2.41

74.01

4206

Calcium: absorption and excretion studies

25

767.75

16.7

512.86

4211

Bile pigments: qualitative

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4213

Protein: quantitative

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4216

Mucopolysaccharides: qualitative

3.6

110.56

2.4

73.70

4217

Oxalate /Citrate: enzymatic each

9.38

288.06

6.25

191.94

4218

Glucose: quantitative

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4219

Steroids: chromatography (each)

7.2

221.11

4.8

147.41

4223

Creatinine clearance

7.65

234.93

5.1

156.62

4227

Electrophoreses: qualitative

4.5

138.20

3

92.13

4229

Uric acid clearance

7.65

234.93

5.1

156.62

4230

Urine/Fluid - Specific Gravity

0.9

15.90

0.6

10.60

4231

Metabolites HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography

37.50

1 151.63

25

767.75

4232

Metabolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry)

46.80

1 437.23

31.20

958.15

4233

Pharmacologica/Drugs of abuse: Metobolites HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography)

37.50

1 151.63

25

767.75

4234

Pharmacologica/Drugs of abuse: Metabolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry)

46.80

1 437.23

31.20

958.15

4237

5-Hydroxy-indole-acetic acid: screen tests

2.7

82.92

1.8

55.28

4238

5HIAA (Hplc)

78.12

1 355.20

52.08

903.47

4239

5-Hydroxy-indole-acetic acid: quantitative

6.75

207.29

4.5

138.20

4247

Ketones: excluding dip-stick method

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4248

Reducing substances

1.8

55.28

1.2

36.85

4251

Metanephrines: column chromatography

22.05

677.16

14.7

451.44

4253

Aromatic amines (gas chromatography/mass spectrophotometry

27

829.17

18

552.78

4254

Nitrosonaphtol test for tyrosine

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4262

Micro Albumin-Qualitative

4.5

138.20

3

92.13

4263

pH: Excluding dip-stick method

0.9

27.64

0.6

18.43

4265

Thin layer chromatography: one way

6.75

207.29

4.5

138.20

4266

Thin layer chromatography: two way

11.25

345.49

7.5

230.33

4267

Total organic matter screen: Infrared

31.25

959.69

20.83

639.69

4268

Organic acids: quantitative GCMS

109.38

3 359.06

72.92

2 239.37

4269

Phenylpyruvic acid: ferric chloride

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4271

Phosphate excretion index

22.05

677.16

14.7

451.44

4272

Porphobilinogen qualitative screen: urine

5

153.55

3.33

102.26

4273

Porphobilinogen/ALA: quantitative each

15

460.65

10

307.10

4284

Magnesium: atomic absorption

7.25

222.65

4.83

148.33

4285

Identification of carboyhdrate

7.65

234.93

5.1

156.62

4287

Identification of drug: qualitative

4.5

138.20

3

92.13

4288

Identification of drug: quantitative

10.8

331.67

7.2

221.11

4293

Urea clearances

5.4

165.83

3.6

110.56

4297

Copper: spectrophotometric

3.62

111.17

2.41

74.01

4298

Copper: Atomic absorption

18.12

556.47

12.08

370.98

4300

Indican or Indole: qualitative

3.15

96.74

2.1

64.49

4307

Ammonium chloride loading test

22.05

677.16

14.7

451.44

4309

Urobilonogen: quantitative

6.75

207.29

4.5

138.20

4313

Phosphates

3.62

111.17

2.41

74.01

4321

Uric acid

3.62

117.17

2.41

74.01

4322

Fluoride

5.18

159.08

3.45

105.95

4323

Total protein and protein electrophoreses

11.25

345.49

7.5

230.33

4325

VMA: quantitative

11.25

345.49

7.5

230.33

4327

Immunofixation: Total Protein, IgG, IgA, IgM, Kappa, Lambda

46.88

1 439.68

31.25

959.69

4335

Cystine: quantitative

12.6

386.95

8.4

257.96

4336

Dinitrophenal hydrazine test: ketoacids

2.25

69.10

1.5

46.07

4337

Hydroxyproline: quantitative

18.9

580.42

12.6

386.95