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HelpTest Code LAB0230839 Bilirubin, Total
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| EPIC Test Code | |
|---|---|
| LAB0230839 | BILIRUBIN, TOTAL |
Reporting Title
Bilirubin, Total
Methodology
Diazo Reaction
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum or plasma
Container/Tube:
Serum: Clot, plain, activator, or gel separator
Plasma: Heparin, plain or gel separator, EDTA
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Collection Instructions: Protect from light.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) up to 7 days/Frozen up to 6 months/Ambient up to 1 day
Reference Values
| 0 up to 1 day | 0.0-5.7 mg/dL |
| 1 day up to 3 days | 0.0-8.1 mg/dL |
| 3 days up to 14 days | 0.0-11.6 mg/dL |
| 14 days up to 29 days | 0.2-1.2 mg/dL |
| 29 days and older | 0.2-1.02 mg/dL |
Critical value for newborns up to 29 days: ≥17.0 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
82247