Bile Acids (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000255


Alias/See Also
LAB693: Bile Acids | LABCORP EAP: 010330


CPT Codes
82239x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Frozen) Min Vol: .5


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: YELLOW TOP: (Frozen) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: MICRO YELLOW: (Frozen) Min Vol: .5
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN: (Frozen) Min Vol: .5


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Serum Volume: 0.5 mL Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.) Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Collection: Separate serum from cells. Transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Please include the patient’s age on the test request form. Storage Instructions: Refrigerate


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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