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Bilirubin, Total, Neonatal

CPT 82247

Test Details

Methodology

Kinetic

Result Turnaround Time

Within 1 day

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

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Use

Evaluation for liver and biliary disease

Special Instructions

This test is intended for newborn infants only.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Serum (preferred) or plasma

Volume

0.2 mL

Container

Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, or green-top (lithium heparin) tube. Do not use oxalate, EDTA, or citrate plasma.

Collection Instructions

If a red-top tube or plasma is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube. Protect from light.

Storage Instructions

Refrigerate.

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
015602 Bilirubin, Total, Neonatal 1975-2 015602 Bilirubin, Total, Neonatal mg/dL 1975-2
Order Code015602
Order Code NameBilirubin, Total, Neonatal
Order Loinc1975-2
Result Code015602
Result Code NameBilirubin, Total, Neonatal
UofMmg/dL
Result LOINC1975-2