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Test Code BILE ACI Bile Acids Total Conjugated

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 3.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Gold SST or Red Top tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, separate serum from cells and transfer to an aliquot tube. Store and transport refrigerated.

Stability

Stability: Room temp 8 hours, Refrigerated 14 days, Frozen 90 days

Performed Test Frequency

Tuesday | Thursday | Saturday

CPT(s)

82239

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay

Cerner Order Code

BIACT

Acceptable Collection Tube(s)

Preferred: Gold SST

Acceptable: Red Top or GRN PST

Rejection Criteria

Rejection criteria: Hemolyzed samples or hemolysis, body fluids.