2014 Bilirubin, Total + Direct

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)
One 4 mL Green Top (Li Heparin)

Submit:

1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable
1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Protect from Light

Stability:

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Colorimetric; Kinetic

Performed:

Mon-Fri

Reported:

1-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

82247 - Bilirubin, Total

82248 - Bilirubin, Direct

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

1019 - BILIRUBIN, TOTAL	2009 - BILIRUBIN, DIR.
2059 - BILIRUBIN, IND.