Test Code LAB177 Albumin, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
SQ: FALB
COLLECTION
Container/Tube Type:
Sterile Container
Collection Information:
A minimum of 0.1 mL of a body fluid sample is required for this test. If cells are present in the fluid, it should be centrifuged to remove them before analysis.
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.1 mL
STABILITY
Refrigerated Stability:
5 months
Frozen Stability:
4 months
Ambient Stability:
6 days
PERFORMING LAB
Performed:
Daily: 24 hours a day
Analytical Time:
2 hours
Testing Laboratory:
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section:
Core Laboratory
CPT Code
82042