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HelpTest Code LAB0207837 Protein, Total
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| EPIC Test Codes | |
|---|---|
| LAB0207837 | PROTEIN, TOTAL |
Reporting Title
Protein, Total
Methodology
Biuret
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma or serum
Container/Tube:
Plasma: Heparin, plain or gel separator
Serum: Clot, plain, activator, or gel separator
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 1 month/Frozen up to 2 months/Ambient up to 1 week
Reference Values
| 0 up to 7 days | 4.6-7.0 g/dL |
| 7 days up to 7 months | 4.4-7.6 g/dL |
| 7 months up to 1 year | 5.1-7.3 g/dL |
| 1 year up to 3 years | 5.6-7.5 g/dL |
| 3 years and older | 6.0-8.0 g/dL |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
84155