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Bilirubin, Total, Plasma
MessageDay(s) Test Set Up: Monday through Sunday
Test Code
TBILI
CPT Codes
82247
Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL plasma
Instructions
Draw blood in an PST tube. Spin down and send 1.0 mL of plasma refrigerated. Protect specimen from light.
Transport Container
PST tube
Methodology
Colorimetric
Reference Range
0.2 - 1.3 mg/dL
Clinical Significance
Bilirubin may be increased in liver diseases, anemias and bile duct and gallbladder obstructions.
Last Updated: September 3, 2010