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Test ID BLOD0549 Albumin

Specimen Type/Requirements

Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma  (Preferred)

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum 

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum 
 

Test may be affected by gross hemolysis, gross icterus and gross lipemia. 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     7 days     
 Refrigerated     7 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     3 months     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 day

Methodology

Bromcresol Green

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck, Bemidji, Rapid City

CPT

82040