- YPAB
Prealbumin
Specimen:
Test Code
YPAB
Specimen Name
Prealbumin
Collect
SST-Serum
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.3 mL) Serum, Refrigerated.
Special Handling
8-12 hour fasting specimen preferred, but not necessary. Allow specimen to clot at room temperature. Centrifuge and remove serum from the cells with 2 hours of collection.
Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Room temperature 8 hours; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 2 months
Methodology
Instrument: Beckman Coulter AU5800
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 84134
Components
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Additional Information
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