CHH-Bilirubin, Total
Orderable EAP code:
LAB01137
Billable EAP Codes:
80001699 x 1
CPT Codes:
82247 x 1
Lab Section:
Center for Health and Healing (CHH)
Turnaround Time:
Routine: 2 hours
Urgent: 1 hour
Units:
mg/dL
Critical Values:
Cord Blood: greater than or equal to 3.5 mg/dL
Neonates: greater than or equal to 15 mg/dL
Specimen Requirements:
4 mL blood in a GREEN top (lithium heparin) tube. Protect specimen from light.
Room temperature (21 to 25 degrees C), stable up to 8 hours.
Pediatric Specimen Requirements:
0.5 mL in a 1.0 mL GREEN top (lithium heparin) tube. Protect specimen from light.
Room temperature (21 to 25 degrees C), stable up to 8 hours.
Reference Range:
Up to 1 day old: 1.4 to 8.7 mg/dL
1 day to 2 days old: 3.4 to 11.5 mg/dL
2 days to 5 days old: 1.5 to 12.0 mg/dL
5 days to 150 years old: 0.3 to 1.2 mg/dL