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Bilirubin, Fractionated

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Bilirubin, Fractionated
Synonym(s)
Bilirubin, Total, Conjugated, and Unconjugated
Test ID
BILIFR
Specimen Type
Serum
Alternate Specimen Type
Red, Li heparin plasma
Specimen Requirements
SST
Minimum Sample Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Min. Volume (if applicable)
500 uL
Additional Processing Details
Separate serum or plasma from cells within 45 minutes of collection. If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.
Stability
1 day at 20-25˚C
7 days at 2-8 ˚C
6 months at -20 ˚C
Unacceptable Specimen Conditions
Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens
Methodology
Colorimetric
Estimated TAT
0-2 days
Testing Schedule
Monday - Saturday
Test Includes
Total Bilirubin, Direct Bilirubin, and Indirect Bilirubin (Calculated)
CPT Code(s)
82247
82248
Reference Range
Total Bilirubin:
0 days - 1 day: < 8.0 mg/dL
1 day - 2 days: <13.0 mg/dL
2 days - 14 days: <15.0 mg/dL
15 days - 18 years: ≤1.0 mg/dL
Adult: ≤ 1.2 mg/dL

Indirect Bilirubin:
0.2-0.8 mg/dL

Direct Bilirubin:
0.0-0.3 mg/dL
Performing Lab
Incyte Diagnostics
LOINC Code(s)
34543-9