Prealbumin, Serum
Code: 10065
Keywords/Mnemonics: PALB, Pre Albumin
Updated: 09/07/2012
| Specimen Required: | 1 green top plasma tube or 1 gold top serum gel tube. Send 1.0 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) plasma or serum refrigerated. |
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| Reference Values: | 20 - 40 mg/dL
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Interpretation |
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10-15 mg/dL
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Mild level of protein depletion |
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5-10 mg/dL
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Moderate level of protein depletion |
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0-5 mg/dL
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Severe level of protein depletion |
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| Days Performed: | Monday-Saturday |
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| Days Reported: | Monday-Saturday |
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| Interference: | Lipemia. |
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| Methodology: | Nephelometry |
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| CPT Code(s): | 84134 |
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