Bilirubin, total/direct
Bilirubin, total/direct-2366
Bilirubin, total/direct
2366
LAB2366
BTD
Bili, total & direct
Bilirubin, total
Bilirubin, direct
Bilirubin, indirect (calculated)
Bilirubin, direct
Bilirubin, indirect (calculated)
Lithium heparin (Li hep) plasma
1.0 mL
0.2 mL
Immediately after collection, mix tube thoroughly by gentle inversion, 8 - 10 times, to prevent clotting
Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
Lt green plasma separator (PST)
Serum
Gold serum separator (SST) tube
Microtainer - amber serum separator (SST), with extender
Neonatal bilirubin samples should be collected into an amber microtainer. If no amber microtainer is available, samples should be protected from light by wrapping in aluminum foil during transport to the testing facility
Immediately following collection, thoroughly mix sample by gently inverting 5 times
- Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
- Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
Gold serum separator (SST) tube
Refrigerated - 7 days
- Improper labels (unlabeled or mislabeled)
- Hemolysis (some procedures)
- Improper anticoagulant or ratio
- Delay in transport
- Improper storage temperature affecting results
- Improper container
- Leaking container resulting in compromised specimen
- Quantity not sufficient (QNS)
AHL - Chemistry: C
Daily
1 day
Endpoint Colorimetric with Diazo
Direct: 0.0 0.03 mg/dL
Total:
| Adult | 0 - 1.2 mg/dL |
| 0 - 2 days | < 7.0 mg/dL |
| 3 - 5 days | < 6.0 mg/dL |
| 6 - 30 days | < 4.0 mg/dL |
| 31 - 18 years | 0 - 1.2 mg/dL |
Total:
< 17 yrs: > 14.9 mg/dL
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11/30/2001
05/02/2024
01/04/2024