Orderable Name TP Protein Total
Specimen Type
Blood
Minimum Requirements
0.5 mL
Container Type/Storage
Mint Green, Lithium Heparin
Plasma / Refrigerate
Methodology
Biuret Rate, No Serum Blank, End Point
STAT Turnaround Time
1 Hour
Routine Turnaround Time
Daily
Reference Range
Total Protein g/dL
Birth-1 Month : 4.6 – 7.0
>1 Month-1 Year : Males : 6.4 – 8.3 ; Females : 5.1 – 7.3
>1 Year-12 Years : Males : 6.4 – 8.3 ; Females : 5.8 – 7.7
>12 Years : 5.8 – 7.7
CPT
84155