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Hepatic Function Panel
Test CodeLIVER
Alias/See Also
Epic: LAB20
Liver function panel
LFT
Liver profile
Liver function panel
LFT
Liver profile
Includes
Protein, Total
Albumin
AST
ALT
Alkaline Phosphatase
Bilirubin Total
Bilirubin Direct
Bilirubin Indirect
Albumin
AST
ALT
Alkaline Phosphatase
Bilirubin Total
Bilirubin Direct
Bilirubin Indirect
Preferred Specimen
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container: Serum gel
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Specimen Type: Plasma
Collection Container: Green top (Lithium Heparin)
Instructions
Centrifuge and separate cells after clot formation and within 4 hours of collection.
Transport Container
Plastic vial
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 2 months
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Unlabeled, mislabeled, wrong tube type, hemolyzed, QNS, exceeds specimen stability
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Same day
Reference Range
See laboratory report
Performing Laboratory
Inova Laboratories
2832 Juniper Street
Fairfax, VA 22031
Last Updated: April 17, 2023
Last Review: N. Wolford, April 17, 2023