Centralized Core Laboratory :
Chemistry
Test ID/Workstation :
TBILI ACHM1
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium or sodium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Hemolysis, lipemia, specimen exposed to light
Availability:
Daily, 24 hours; STAT
Methodology:
Diazo Method
Special Instructions:
Protect specimen from light exposure. Ask that the blue bilirubin lights in the NICU be turned off while collecting.
Additional Info:
Reference range is age dependent; avail on patient report
Test ID/Workstation :
TBILI ACHM1
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium or sodium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Hemolysis, lipemia, specimen exposed to light
Availability:
Daily, 24 hours; STAT
Methodology:
Diazo Method
Special Instructions:
Protect specimen from light exposure. Ask that the blue bilirubin lights in the NICU be turned off while collecting.
Additional Info:
Reference range is age dependent; avail on patient report
