קוד CPT
L8412
שם הבדיקה
Porphyrines
שמות נוספים לבדיקה
פורפירינים בשתן אקראי
לאבחנה/טיפול
Diagnosis and monitoring of conditions involving heme production, including porphyria disorders.
שיטת ביצוע הבדיקה
HPLC
מגבלות השיטה
Some porphyrias have normal test results between attacks: In acute porphyrias, levels of ALA and PBG may be normal between attacks. Other conditions can affect porphyrin levels: Certain medications, liver disease, and other factors can influence porphyrin levels, potentially leading to false positives.
