Test Code PAB Prealbumin, Serum
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: Prealbumin (PAB)
Sunquest Order Code: PAB
Epic Px Code: LAB2437
Specimen Collection Type
Acceptable: Gold
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Reference Range
<11Yr: 6.4 – 22.3 mg/dL
>11YR: 17.0 – 34.0 mg/dL
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
N/A
Rejection Criteria
Gross Hemolysis
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
2 Days
Specimen Stability
7 Days Refrigerated
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-BH-Chemistry
CPT Code
84134
LOINC Code
14338-8
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
Specimens collected in a serum gel tube must be centrifuged within 3 hours of collection. Serum gel should clot for 30 minutes prior to being centrifuged.