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Test Code TBILI BILIRUBIN,TOTAL

Additional Codes

LAB50

Performing Laboratory

Porter Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Tiger top, serum gel
Also Acceptable: Green top (Lithium Heparin)
Specimen Volume: Full tube, submit 0.5 mL 
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Send specimen in original tube.
2. Protect specimen from light.
3. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.
4. Centrifuged samples are stable for:

  • 7 days at 2-8 °C

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82247

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority / Turn Around Time

Daily / 24 hours / Available STAT / Routine - 4 Hours

                                                           STAT - 60 Minutes

Normal Reference Values

Newborn to 1 Month   See Report 
1  Month up to 1 Years   ≤0.7 mg/dL
1 Years up to 12 Years   ≤0.7 mg/dL
12 Years up to 18 Years   ≤0.8 mg/dL
18 Years up to Unspecified   <1.4 mg/dL

Critical Values

>15.0 mg/dL