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Test Code 4010193 Albumin

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL serum or heparinized plasma

Container

PST (light green top) tube or SST (tiger, gold, or red top) tube

Minimum Volume

65 µL seurm/plasma

Stability

8 hours at room temperature, 2 days at 2-8°C
May be frozen at -20°C for longer storage

Analytical Time

Same day
Available stat

Sample Retention Time

7 days

Method

Photometry

CPT Code

82040

Performing Laboratory

Springfield Hospital Laboratory

Reject Due To

Improperly labeled sample