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TOTAL PROTEIN

Test Code
TP


Preferred Specimen
LIGHT GREEN (LITHIUM) GEL OR GOLD TOP TUBE Tube


Specimen Stability
3 days


Clinical Significance
In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative determination of total protein in human plasma used in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of diseases involving the liver, kidney or bone marrow as well as metabolic or nutritional disorders.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.