Test Code AG RATIO Albumin Globulin Ratio
Cerner Test Code
AGRATIO
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs, Refrigerated 4 days, Frozen >4 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
0
Methodology
Biuret
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry