Test Code LAB20 Hepatic Function Panel

Methodology

Profile Information:
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)	Bilirubin, Direct
Albumin	Bilirubin, Total
Alkaline Phosphatase	Protein, Total
Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)

RCH-SPH-STH-LDH-CUH

Preferred: Plasma (heparinized)

Container/tube: Lt green/mint top (lithium heparin) tube

Acceptable: Serum

Container: Plain, red-top or gold, serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.20 mL)

Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.

Refrigerated: 3 days

Frozen: -20C > 3 days

Monday through Sunday

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