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Total Bilirubin

Alternate Names: None
Performed: Daily, 24 Hours
Methodology: Endpoint Colorimetric
Turnaround Time: Routine: 4 Hours
Stat: < 1 hour

Container / Specimen Requirements

 
    Container / Tube: Yellow serum separator Vacutainer® tube or
Green Vacutainer® tube (lithium heparin) or
Red Vacutainer® tube
    Minimum Volume: 1 ml
Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: Protect from light.
Preparation of Patient: None

Reference Range:

0 - 1.0 mg/dl

Critical: >15.0 mg/dL adult or >10.0 neonate

Causes for Specimen Rejection:  Improper labeling
Hemolysis
CareManager Test Group:
CareManager Name/Alias:
CLAB
bilirubin
Specimen Labeling: Click here for policy

 

 
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