Test Code 0230839 Bilirubin, Total, Serum or Plasma
Methodology
Diazonium Salt
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)
Acceptable: Plasma, Green top Lithium heparin
Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Collection Instructions:
Protect specimen from light.
Reject Due To:
Hemolysis: 4+
Lipemia: 4+
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
0-2 days old: 0.0 - 6.0 mg/dL
2-3 days old: 0.0 - 10.0 mg/dL
3-7 days old: 0.0 - 12.0 mg/dL
7-14 days old 0.0 - 10.0 mg/dL
> 14 days 0.2 - 1.2 mg/dL
Critical value (automatic call-back): ≥15.0 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82247