Test Code 0255364 Prealbumin, Serum
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Reject Due To:
1. Hemolysis 4+
2. Lipemia 4+
3. Plasma submitted.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
Adults: 16-45 mg/dL
Female:
0-1 years: 8-25 mg/dL
>1-12 years: 12-30 mg/dL
>12-60 years: 16-38 mg/dL
>60 to unspecified: 14-37 mg/dL
Male:
0-1 years: 7-25 mg/dL
>1-12 years: 11-34 mg/dL
>12-60 years: 18-45 mg/dL
>60 to unspecified: 16-42 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84134