Protein, Total and Albumin, Plasma

What it measures

• AlbuminLOINC 1751-7
• Protein, TotalLOINC 2885-2
• GlobulinLOINC 10834-0
• Albumin/Globulin RatioLOINC 1759-0

Specimen

Specimen

2 mL plasma collected in a lithium heparin (green-top) tube

Minimum volume

1 mL

Also accepted

Plasma collected in: Sodium heparin (green-top) tube

Container

Transport tube

Temperature

Room temperature

Separate plasma from cells promptly Note: For serum Protein, Total and Albumin panel, please see test code 7577

Billing

CPT 82040, 84155