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Test ID BLOD0575 Hepatic Function Panel

AKA

Hepatic Function

Specimen Type/Requirements

Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

 

Specimen should be protected from light if testing is delayed more than 8 hours. 
 
Specimen should be centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection. 
 
Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL  
 Pediatric Volume     0.25 mL  

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 1 day  
Refrigerated 7 days Preferred for Transport
Frozen 12 weeks  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Additional Information

Tests in Panel:

Albumin Total Protein
ALT AST
ALK Total Bilirubin
Direct Bilirubin  

 

Methodology

See individual tests

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

CPT

80076