Acid Mucopolysaccharides
Alternate Names : AMP, Dermatan Sulfate - Urine, Heparan Sulfate - Urine, Urine Dermatan Sulfate, Urine Heparan Sulfate
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How is the Test Performed?
A 24-hour urine sample is needed.
The health care provider will instruct you, if necessary, to discontinue drugs that may interfere with the test.- On day 1, urinate into the toilet upon arising in the morning.
- Collect all subsequent urine (in a special container) for the next 24-hours.
- On day 2, urinate into the container in the morning upon arising.
- Cap the container. Keep it in the refrigerator or a cool place during the collection period. Label the container with your name, the date, the time of completion, and return it as instructed. Deliver it to the laboratory or your health care provider as soon as possible upon completion.
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