My advice would be not to use any method. We stopped doing urine myoglobins a few years ago (with backup information support from this list) and have had no problems since. We advise the teams that in cases of query rhabdomyolysis they should monitor CK and renal function. best wishes. Peadar Dr Peadar McGing, MRCPath EurClinChem, Principal Biochemist, Biochemistry Dept., Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7, Ireland. Tel: (+353 1)8032080; Fax: (+353 1)8034781. -----Original Message----- From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Mohammed El Sammak Sent: 10 September 2007 10:40 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Myoglobin in urine Dear All: I will be grateful for information about what methods you use to quantitate urine myoglobin. Kind regards Mohamed Elsammak Consultant Chemical Pathologist King Fahd Specialist Hospital Dammam KSA This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider MailControl - www.blackspider.com ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/ ----------------------------Disclaimer-------------------------------------- This e-mail and any files transmitted with it contain information which may be confidential and which may also be privileged and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. Unless you are the intended recipient you may not copy or use it, or disclose it to anyone else. Any opinions expressed are that of the individual and not necessarily that of Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/