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Cystine

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Test nameCystine
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Related Tests
Laboratory Metabolic
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PersonPhoneWCH Extension
Mary Eggington/Ava Mishra8341-635582-6355
Specimen Requirements

Urine, at least 10mL. Store and transport frozen

Notes

A metabolic screening test is performed for the diagnosis of suspected cystinuria.

Known cystinuria patients are monitored and confirmed with a quantitative test.

Please indicate on the request card if patient is a known cystinuric.