Tests:Bilirubin (Total): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 01:57, 1 April 2026

Synonym(s)	Bili, Serum Bilirubin
Tube/Container Type	4 mL green top, gold top or red top. Protect from light.
	0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top. Protect from light.
Sample Type	Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
Minimum Volume	200uL plasma or serum
Registration Code	PBL
Add-on conditions	7 days @ 4°C, if light protected
Test Availability	Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time	Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed	Hastings
Department	Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
Deletion Code	3525
Useful Information	Click Here
Measurement Uncertainty	Available upon request

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 |Bili, Serum Bilirubin
 |-
-|'''Specimen'''
+|'''Tube/Container Type'''
-|4 mL Lithium Heparin (green top) or SST (gold top). Protect from light
+|4 mL green top, gold top or red top. Protect from light.
 |-
-|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
+|'''''
-|0.5 mL Brown, yellow, or green top. Protect from light
+|0.5 mL Paediatric brown, yellow, or green top. Protect from light.
+|-
+|'''Sample Type'''
+|Plasma or Serum (Clotted or LH)
+|-
+|'''Minimum Volume'''
+|200uL plasma or serum
+|-
+|'''Registration Code'''
+|PBL
 |-
 |'''Add-on conditions'''
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 |'''Department'''
 |Biochemistry, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2448
-|-
-|'''Registration Code'''
-|PBL
 |-
 |'''Deletion Code'''
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 |-
 |'''Useful Information'''
-|Click Here
+|[https://www.pathologytestsexplained.org.au/ptests.php?q=Bilirubin Click Here]
 |-
 |'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
 |Available upon request
 |}