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Test Code LAB0230920 Albumin

Additional Codes

EPIC Test Code
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