Synonyms
DB, Conjugated
Specimen Type
Serum or Plasma
Performing Lab
RCHSD Chemistry
Epic ID
LAB52
Lab Test Days
As received
Standard TAT
3 hrs
Stat TAT
1 hr
Collection Information
Specimen Required
Minimum 1.0 ml blood
Container Type
Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)
Collection Instructions
Protect from light. Gold or red top tube is also acceptable.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Test Volume Required
0.3 ml plasma (or serum)
Minimum Test Volume
0.3 ml plasma (or serum)
Processing Instructions
Centrifuge & separate
Comments
NOTE: FOR SMALL INFANTS, 0.6 ML IN LIGHT GREEN MICROTAINER IS ACCEPTABLE ** FOR ADD-ON REQUESTS, CHECK WITH CLS FOR SPECIMEN STABILITY** If Bilirubin Fractionated is requested have the MD order both Bilirubin Direct and Bilirubin Total.
CPT Codes
82248
Revised
02-11-19