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Do you favor 24 hour urinary metabolites over random urine collection when screening for MCAS?

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Allergy & Immunology · Brigham And Womens Hospital Respiratory Immunology Lab

In my practice, I currently use 24-hour urine metabolites. The 24-hour urine collection has been extensively validated and its use is supported by the literature (see review: Butterfield et al, PMID 35346887).

That being said, a spot urine collection is now available and this is far more convenient f...

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