Prealbumin
Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container(s):
- Preferred: Red gel
- Acceptable: Red
Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer
Availability
Routine
Turn Around Time
2-4 hours
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Chemistry
Instrumentation/Methodology
Vitros
Reference Ranges
| Age | Reference Range (mg/dL) |
|---|---|
| 0 days - 1 months | 7 - 39 |
| 1-6 months | 8 - 34 |
| 6 months - 4 years | 12 - 36 |
| 4-6 years | 12 - 30 |
| >6 years | 12 - 42 |
CPT
84134