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Albumin
Test CodeLAB45
Alias/See Also
1231100063
CPT Codes
82040
Includes
ALBUMIN
Preferred Specimen
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: Green Lithium Heparin tube (Gel separator preferred)
Minimum Volume
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: 0.5 mL plasma
Instructions
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: Collect 0.5 ml plasma in Green Lithium Heparin tube (Gel separator preferred). Must be spun within 2 hours after collection.
If no gel separator, plasma must be pulled off cells within 2 hours. If collecting with AST, ALT, VD25, K+, or LDH, label routes to Gold/SST. Collect 1.0 mL of serum in Gold/SST. Must be spun within 2 hours after collection.
If no gel separator, plasma must be pulled off cells within 2 hours. If collecting with AST, ALT, VD25, K+, or LDH, label routes to Gold/SST. Collect 1.0 mL of serum in Gold/SST. Must be spun within 2 hours after collection.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room temperature (20 to 25°C): 7 days
Refrigerated (2 to 8°C): 7 days
Freezer (-20°C): 3 months
Refrigerated (2 to 8°C): 7 days
Freezer (-20°C): 3 months
Methodology
Abbott Alinity
Reference Range
Males/Females:
0-1 Year: 2.6-3.6 g/dL
1-4 Years: 3.4-4.2 g/dL
4 Years and above: 3.5-5.2 g/dL
0-1 Year: 2.6-3.6 g/dL
1-4 Years: 3.4-4.2 g/dL
4 Years and above: 3.5-5.2 g/dL
Performing Laboratory
ARKADELPHIA LABORATORY CONWAY LABORATORY FORT SMITH LABORATORY HEBER SPRINGS LABORATORY LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY NORTH LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY STUTTGART LABORATORY VAN BUREN LABORATORY MALVERN LABORATORY EL DORADO LABORATORY MAGNOLIA LABORATORY DREW COUNTY LABORATORY
Last Updated: August 26, 2026
