BILIRUBIN, DIRECT

Test Code
1005
Test Description
Provides an estimate of the amount of conjugated bilirubin in the blood.
Abbreviation
DBIL
Minimum Volume
1mL
Transport Container
Serum Separator Tube
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Collection Instructions

Allow tube to clot and spin to separate cells within 45 minutes.

Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen: 90 days
Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis

CPT
82248