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Test Code BILID Bilirubin, Direct, Plasma

Methodology

Colorimetric/Diazo

Performing Laboratory

St. Clair Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

.  Sample Type:    

•  Serum (free from hemolysis).

•  Plasma (free from hemolysis): Li-heparin.  Do not use other anticogulants.

•  Sample stability:

Centrifuge samples containing precipitates before performing the assay.

Stability:

2 day at 15-25 °C

7 days at 2-8 °C

6 months at (-15)-(-25) °C

 

 

Reference Values

0.0-0.3 mg/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday