Test Code LAB0230920 Albumin
Additional Codes
EPIC Test Code | |
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LAB0230920 | ALBUMIN |
Methodology
Bromcresol Green
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
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) 5 months/Frozen up to 3 months/Ambient up to 2.5 months
Reference Values
0 up to 5 days of age 2.8-4.4 g/dL
5 days up to 14 years 3.8-5.4 g/dL
14 years up to 60 years 3.5-5.0 g/dL
60 years and older 3.2-4.6 g/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
82040