Also known as: Bence Jones protein urine test, Urine light chains, BJP urine
Clinician-led evaluation of abnormal protein patterns; plasma cell disorder workup support; monitoring under hematology care as advised
Medically reviewed by PingMeDoc Medical Team
Clinician-led evaluation of abnormal protein patterns; plasma cell disorder workup support; monitoring under hematology care as advised
KEY MARKERS MEASURED
Persistent fatigue
Unexplained tiredness that doesn't improve with rest
Frequent infections
Recurring fevers, sore throats, or slow wound healing
Pre-surgery evaluation
Routine screening before any surgical procedure
Annual health checkup
Part of routine preventive screening for adults
Confirm whether spot urine or 24-hour collection is required
Use a clean, labeled container provided by the lab
If spot sample: collect midstream urine where possible
If 24-hour: follow complete collection steps and keep container cool as instructed
Avoid contamination with menstrual blood; time collection appropriately
Return sample promptly after collection
Review results with clinician along with serum tests if ordered
Confirm whether spot urine or 24-hour collection is required|Use a clean, labeled container provided by the lab|If spot sample: collect midstream urine where possible|If 24-hour: follow complete collection steps and keep container cool as instructed|Avoid contamination with menstrual blood; time collection appropriately|Return sample promptly after collection|Download report from <a href='/my-account/'>View reports</a>|Review results with clinician along with serum tests if ordered
The Bence Jones Protein-Urine is available at Rs 875 on PingMeDoc with home sample collection in Chennai. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
The information provided on this page is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Lab test results should always be interpreted by a qualified healthcare professional in the context of your overall health. Do not start, stop, or change any medication or treatment based on test results without consulting your doctor. Reference ranges may vary between laboratories and are subject to change. If you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.
