Bilirubin Profile
Indirect Bilirubin
TEST CODE
2001386
CPT
Expected
Turnaround Time
Turnaround Time
Within 1 Day
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1.0 mL / 0.6 mL minimum
Container
SST (preferred) or Red Top Tube
Preparation
Draw blood in gel-barrier tube and centrifuge. If red top is used, remove the serum and place in a transport tube. Label the transport tube with patient identifiers and specimen type.
Stability
Room Temperature, 3 Days
Refrigerated, 3 Days
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated
Test Details
Methodology
Rejection Criteria
Received after 3 days room temp or 3 days refrigerated.
Serum not separated from cells.
Sample hemolyzed.
Grossly lipemic samples.
Improper labeling.
Incorrect collection container.
Test Components
Test Code
Test Name
LOINC
2001386
Bilirubin, Direct
1968-7
2001386
Bilirubin, Indirect
1971-1
2001386
Bilirubin, Total
1975-2
