30590:ALBUMIN
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Alias Names: |
Alb |
Methodology: |
Colorimetry/BCP |
Edit Date: |
5/15/2006 |
Performed: |
Daily |
Released: |
Same day as tested. |
CPT Code: |
82040 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: 4 mL green top tube (heparin) or 4.5 mL light green plasma separator tube (PST). |
Handling: |
Allow to clot, centrifuge SST or PST and transport in original tube. Centrifuge green top (heparin) tube, separate plasma from cells and pour into a plastic vial for transport. |
Standard Volume: |
1 mL serum or plasma.
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Minimum Volume: |
0.5 mL serum or plasma. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |