Laboratory Medicine Program
Albumin
Clinical Decription:
The measurement of albumin is used in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases, collagen diseases, and liver and kidney disorders.
Method: Colorimetric; Architect
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
38 - 50 g/L
Specimen Type: Heparinized plasma
Collected In: Lithium heparin
Volume: 500 uL (minimum: 52 uL)
Shipping: serum or plasma sent frozen at -10C or colder
Special Instructions: n/a
Testing Schedule(s): on demand.
Turnaround Time: 1 day
For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227