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| PREALBUMIN |
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| Alternate Names: | None |
| Performed: | Daily, 24 Hours |
| Methodology: | Particle enhanced tubidimetric immunoassay (PETIA) |
| Turnaround Time: | Routine: 4 Hours |
Container / Specimen Requirements |
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| 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: | Performed at NHRMC only |
| Preparation of Patient: | None |
| Reference Range: | 18.0- 35.7 mg/dL |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: | Improper labeling |
| CareManager Test Group: CareManager Name/Alias: |
LAB prealbumin |
| Specimen Labeling: | Click here for policy |
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