Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Albumin (Serum)

Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?No
Part of Profile:LFT/Bone
Minimum Sample Volume:For LFT / Bone profile:
Adults: 1 mL,
Infants: 0.5 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:Inpatients: 4 hrs.
Outpatients: 1 day (from receipt)
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:3 days
Complex Reference Range:Adults: 30 - 45 g/L
Paediatrics:
<1 year 30 - 45 g/L
1 - 16 years 30 - 50 g/L
Collection Conditions / Other Information:Haemolysed and lipaemic sera are unsuitable for analysis.
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites.
Contact Number:01902 307999 ext 88266