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Test Code LAB45 ALBUMIN

Additional Codes

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
LAB45 ALB FAH4973 1751-7 ALB

 

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC Code
Albumin 12301001839 ALB FAH4973 1751-7

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
Lithium Heparin (Green Top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 0.6 mL 0.3 mL 7 days
*Green Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL     7 days

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Hemolysis can affect the results.  Please submit non-hemolyzed samples.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

Colorimetric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Albumin 82040

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

Age Sex Low High Units
0 - 15 days All 3.4 4.7 g/dL
15 days - 1 year All 2.9 4.9 g/dL
1 year  -  8 years All 3.9 4.9 g/dL
8 years - 15 years All 4.2 5.0 g/dL
15 years - 18 years Male 4.2 5.3 g/dL
15 years - 18 years Female 4.1 5.1 g/dL
≥18 years All 3.4 4.9 g/dL

 

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes