Albumin, Plasma

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00075

Billable EAP Codes:

80001692 x 1

CPT Codes:

82040 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

g/dL

Critical Values:

None

Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a GREEN top, lithium heparin tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL in a 1.0 mL GREEN top, lithium heparin tube.

Reference Range:

0 up to 14 Days 3.1 - 4.3 g/dL
14 Days up to 1 Years 2.8 - 4.8 g/dL
1 Years up to 8 Years  3.8 - 4.7 g/dL
8 Years up to 15 Years  3.9 - 4.9 g/dL
15 Years up to 19 Years  3.8 - 5.2 g/dL
19 years up to 150 Years  3.5 - 5.2 g/dL

Comments:

Specimen Stability: Plasma/serum separated from cells stable up to 3 days at room temperature, 30 days refrigerated, or indefinitely frozen at -20C or colder.