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Test Code 76273179 Hepatic Function Panel

Panel includes:

ALT, Albumin, Alkaline Phosphatase, AST, Direct Bilirubin, Total Bilirubin, Total Protein

 

NOTE:  Do not use Hepatic Function Panel in addition to Comprehensive Metabolic Panel unless you order them together using CMP & Hepatic Function Panel.

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Hospital Preferred Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Lithium heparin gel

 

Outreach Preferred Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

 

Spin Instructions:

Serum gel:  Allow to sit for 30 minutes prior to spinning.  Spin within 2 hours of collection.

Heparin plasma: Spin within 45 minutes of collection.   

Also acceptable:  Red top tube

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

 

Storage Temp Stability: Plasma
Room Temperature: 12 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 72 hours
 

Storage Temp Stability: Serum
Room Temperature: 12 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 7 days

Methodology

See individual tests

Reference Range

See individual tests.

 

Note:  New Reference Range for Total Protein effective 10/18/2024.  See Report.

Day(s) Test Set up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

TAT:

STAT: <1 hr

Routine: < 4 hrs

Aliases

Liver Function Tests (LFT)

CPT Code

80076