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Protein Bence Jones
Overview of the Bence Jones Protein Test
The Bence Jones protein test is a diagnostic blood test used to identify abnormal light chain proteins in the bloodstream. These proteins are typically associated with certain plasma cell disorders.
What Are Bence Jones Proteins?
Bence Jones proteins are unusual light chain immunoglobulins produced by abnormal plasma cells. Their presence in the blood can be a sign of multiple myeloma or related conditions and may contribute to kidney damage and other complications.
Clinical Applications
This test is primarily used alongside other diagnostic tools to help confirm and monitor the presence and progression of multiple myeloma and other disorders involving plasma cells.
| Price | £111.0 |
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| Turnaround Time | 5 days |
| LIS Code | BENCE-JONES |
| Exams Included | No Markers Included |
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