Bilirubin, Total Cord Blood
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB4144 Bilirubin Total, Cord Blood
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Cord Blood | GrnLH-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Darkness required when stored > 24 hoursTransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 4 Hours protected from light and 2 Hours not protected from light
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 1 Day (only when protected from light)
Refrigerate: 7 Days (only when protected from light)
Frozen: 6 Months (only when protected from light)
Note: Darkness required when stored >24 hrs, cannot add on after 24 hours of being brought in-lab.
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| BILIRUBIN, TOTAL CORD BLOOD | 48624-1 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
LAB4144 Bilirubin Total, Cord Blood: 82247
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)