Albumin, Body Fluid

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00577

Billable EAP Codes:

80001693 x 1

CPT Codes:

82042 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:

3 mL body fluid in a body fluid container.

Stability: Serum/plasma separated from cells stable up to and including 3 days at room temperature or 30 days refrigerated.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL in a 4 mL RED top tube or urine sample cup.

Reference Range:

None available.