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HelpTest Code DIRBILI Bilirubin Direct/Indirect
Additional Codes
LAB 168
Performing Laboratory
Porter Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Tiger Top, Serum Tube
Also Acceptable: Lithium Heparin (Green Top)
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Collection Information:
- Send in original tube.
- If there is a delay in transport of tube > 1 hour, centrifuge tube.
- Centrifuged samples are stable for 7 days refrigerated.
NOTE: PROTECT SPECIMEN FROM LIGHT.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82248
Test Schedule/Analytical Time/Test Priority/Turn Around Time
Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT
STAT - 60 minutes
Routine - 4 hours
Normal Reference Values
CONJUGATED BILI (DIRECT)
| 0 up to 1 Years | <0.3 mg/dL | |
| 1 Years to 18 Years | ≤0.3 mg/dL | |
| 18 Years to Unspecified |
≤0.3 mg/dL |
UNCONJUGATED BILIRUBIN (INDIRECT)
| 0 up to 1 Months | 0.6-10.5 mg/dL | |
| 1 Months up to Unspecified | ≤1.1 mg/dL |
Critical Values
None established.