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Hepatic Function Panel
MessageAfter centrifugation, if not in gel barrier tube, pour off plasma or serum into an aliquot tube
Test Code
LAB20
Alias/See Also
Liver Function Panel
CPT Codes
80076
Includes
Total Protein, Albumin, AST, ALT, ALP, Total Bilirubin, Direct Bilirubin, Indirect Bilirubin
Preferred Specimen
4.5 ml (600 ul min) lithium heparin (green); alternate-SST (gold) or Red
Minimum Volume
1 ml (200 ul minimum) plasma; alternate-serum
Other Acceptable Specimens
Gold SST
Instructions
Spin PST or SST and send to lab
Transport Temperature
room temp
Specimen Stability
See individual assays
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
See individual assays
Methodology
See individual assays
Setup Schedule
Mon-Sun
Reference Range
See individual assays
Performing Laboratory
Piedmont Athens Regional
