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Bilirubin, total, body fluid-13482

Test info

Test name:

Bilirubin, total, body fluid

Test number:

13482

Excellian order number:

LAB13482

Abbreviation:

BILIBF

Specimen

Specimen type:

Acceptable body fluids include:
Biliary/Hepatic
Drain
Peritoneal/Ascites
Pleural fluid

Volume:

0.5 mL

Minimum volume:

0.2 mL

Processing instructions:

Protect from light and freeze; specimen source is required

Transport container:

Amber screw-cap polypropylene frozen transport tube/vial - 4mL (LabCorp)

Transport and stability:

Frozen (preferred) - 6 months

Refrigerated - 7 days

Ambient - 24 hours

Reason for rejection:

Specimens other than Biliary/Hepatic, Drain, Peritoneal/Ascites, or Pleural fluid
Specimens too viscous to be aspirated by instrument

Performance

Performing lab:

ARUP Laboratories (20510) via LabCorp (827969): R-LC

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

4 days

Method:

Spectrophotometry

Clinical and Interpretive info

Reference ranges:

Not established

Billing

CPT codes:

82247

LOINC code:

Result 1974-5

Tracking

Date created:

03/27/2019

Revised date:

01/30/2020

Review date:

12/18/2023