ALB
Albumin, Serum or Plasma
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB1962
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Serum gel tube or green top (heparin) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Specimen Processing:
1. Indicate serum or plasma on the request form.
2. Label the specimen appropriately.
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature: < 12 hours
Refrigerated: > 12 hours
Refrigerated: > 12 hours
CPT Codes:
82040 - Albumin (EAP 30010120)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Method:
Bromcresol Green
Reference Ranges:
3.5 - 5.0
g/dL