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HelpTest ID NBLD0154 Albumin, Body Fluid
AKA
BFALB
Specimen Type/Requirements
Sterile Container - Body Fluid
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Body Fluid
Acceptable Body Fluids: Cyst, Jackson-Pratt, Pericardial, Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid, Peritoneal/Ascites, Pleural, Synovial.
Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 3 days |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Bromcresol green
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
82042