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Prealbumin
Test CodePREALB
Alias/See Also
PAB
CPT Codes
84134
Preferred Specimen
0.6 ml whole blood (0.3 mL of serum or plasma)
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL of whole blood (0.1 mL of serum or plasma)
Instructions
Separate from cellular material within 2 hours of collection.
Transport Container
Serum Separator (gold top), Lithium Heparin (green or mint top)
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Blanked Endpoint
Setup Schedule
Set up daily.
Report Available
Reports in 24 hours.
