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EPIC CODE: LAB52 Bilirubin, Conjugated

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: DBIL

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Hospital

Collect

One 6 ml Gold top, Plain Red or Green (Min: 3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

0.3 ml serum/plasma (removed promptly from cells) at Ambient (room temperature); or refrigerate (2-8°C).

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

After separation from cells:

Ambient (room temperature): 4 hours, if protected from light; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen (-20o C) Stability: 3 months

Remarks

Protect from light.

Days Performed

Sunday – Saturday

Methodology

Bichromatic Endpoint

CPT Codes

82248