Bilirubin Conjugated (Direct)
General Information
| Name |
Information |
| Code: | T520 |
| A.K.A.: | Bilirubin (Conj) |
| Matrix: | Serum |
| Turnaround Time: | Daily |
| Analytical - Method: | Roche Colorimetric |
| Reportable - Test Results Type: | value quantitative |
| Units - Conventional: | mg/dL |
Specimen Information
| Name |
Information |
| Minimum Volume: | 0.3 mL |
| Preferred Volume: | 0.5 mL |
| Rejection Criteria: | Specimens with volume less than 300 µL are rejected as QNS with the appropriate message code. Specimens that exceed 7 days stability are rejected as NSA with the message code ML04: NSA due to age of specimen, greater than 7 days. |
| Collection Instructions: | Clot for 45-60 min. @ room temp. Centrifuge at 1300 G for 10 min. at room temp. Transfer serum. |
| Collection Patient Preparation: | fasting |
| Container: | SST - Collection Light protected Transport tube |