Laboratory - :
Chemistry
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Minimum Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Preferred Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping: Refrigerated (protect from light); Storage Room Temp: 1 day; Refrig: 7 days.
Availability:
24 Hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche-Diazo Method
Special Instructions:
Protect specimen from light exposure. Ask that the bilirubin lights in the NICU be turned off while collecting.
Additional Info:
Reference range is age dependent; available on patient report.
Test ID/Workstation :
TBILI
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Volume:
500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer
Storage:
Shipping: Refrigerated (protect from light); Storage Room Temp: 1 day; Refrig: 7 days.
Availability:
24 Hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche-Diazo Method
Special Instructions:
Protect specimen from light exposure. Ask that the bilirubin lights in the NICU be turned off while collecting.
Additional Info:
Reference range is age dependent; available on patient report.
