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Test ID BLOD0527 Total Bilirubin

AKA

Bili

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum (preferred)

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

 

Specimen should be protected from light.  EDTA plasma is not acceptable.

 

Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     1 day     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     6 months     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Sioux Falls – Diazo Reaction
Rapid City – Diazonium Ion

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Sanford Laboratories Rapid City

CPT

82247