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HelpTest Code TBIL Bilirubin,Total
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Collection Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
0.6 mL in a Green microtainer
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Specimens collected in anticoagulant other than heparin; Gross hemolysis; Prolonged exposure to light; Improper labeling
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours
Alias
Bilirubin, Unconjugated; Total Bilirubin; Bilirubin, Total;
EPIC Code
LAB50
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel
Additional Information
Non-hemolyzed plasma is the specimen of choice.
Turn Around Time
8 hours routine; 1 hour stat
Lab Department
Chemistry