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HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL
Test CodeLAB20
CPT Codes
80076
Includes
Albumin, Total Bilirubin, Direct Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase, Total Protein ,ALT, AST
Preferred Specimen
One 4.5 mL light green top tube
Pediatric Volume: One light green top microtainer
Pediatric Volume: One light green top microtainer
Other Acceptable Specimens
Dark green top, red top or gold top tube
Instructions
CO2 will be falsely decreased if collected in microtainer.
Sample must be centrifuged within two hours of collection. Samples collected in a red (serum) or dark green (heparin) top tube must be removed from the red cells and put into aliquot tubes following centrifugation.
Sample must be centrifuged within two hours of collection. Samples collected in a red (serum) or dark green (heparin) top tube must be removed from the red cells and put into aliquot tubes following centrifugation.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection
Ambient: 8 hours Refrigerated: 48 hours
Ambient: 8 hours Refrigerated: 48 hours
Methodology
Varies depending on analyte
Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Bluefield Pavilion Campus Berkeley Medical Center Barnesville Hospital Braxton County Memorial Camden Clark Medical Center Camden Clark Medical Center Fairmont Medical Center Garrett Regional Medical Center Harrison Community Hospital Jackson General Hospital Jefferson Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital Potomac Valley Hospital Reynolds Memorial Hospital Summersville Regional Medical Center St. Joseph’s Hospital United Hospital Center Uniontown Hospital Wetzel County Hospital Wheeling Hospital