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Test ID NBLD0308 Bilirubin Total Body Fluid

Specimen Type/Requirements

Sterile Container - Body Fluid

Nonsterile Container - Body Fluid

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

 

Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia.

Specimen should not be left unprotected from light >8 hours.  

Indicate source on specimen and order.

 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     24 hours     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     Not Acceptable     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Diazonium Salt Reaction

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck

CPT

82247

Report Available

1 day