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Hepatic Function Panel
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Test Code
LIVR
Alias/See Also
10256;
Liver Panel;
Liver Profile
Liver Panel;
Liver Profile
CPT Codes
80076
Includes
Includes: Total Protein (70168), Albumin, Globulin (calculated), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (calculated), Total Bilirubin (70245), Direct Bilirubin (285), Indirect Bilirubin (calculated), Alkaline Phosphatase (70121), AST (70138), ALT (70122)
Preferred Specimen
serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
plasma from Lithium Heparin (Light Green Top)tube
Instructions
Barrier tubes (serum separator tubes or plasma separator tubes) are preferred. If non-barrier tubes are utilized, the serum/plasma must be removed immediately after centrifuging and placed in a screw-cap transfer tube.
Collection notes: Avoid hemolysis. Invert tubes at least 8 times. Allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Within 2 hours, centrifuge tubes 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.
Do NOT re-centrifuge tubes. Do NOT freeze the primary collection tube.
Collection notes: Avoid hemolysis. Invert tubes at least 8 times. Allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Within 2 hours, centrifuge tubes 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.
Do NOT re-centrifuge tubes. Do NOT freeze the primary collection tube.
Transport Container
Original tube preferred, may be sent in a screw-top transfer tube.
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature or Refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis, Lipemia, incorrect specimen type, insufficient sample volume, improper storage conditions, contaminated sample.
Methodology
see individual components
Setup Schedule
24/7
AU
AU
Report Available
daily
Clinical Significance
See Individual Tests
Performing Laboratory
Compunet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine, OH 45439
Last Updated: December 7, 2021