Prealbumin PALB

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Prealbumin, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Prealbumin, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Prealbumin (Transthyretin)

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

3 days Room Temperature
6 months Refrigerated
12 months Frozen

Methodology

Immunoturbidometric

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

84134

PDM

5302910

Result Interpretation

20 - 40  mg/dL

Forms