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Test Code HAPTS HAPTOGLOBIN

Specimen Information

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

Stability
SST Serum

Refrigerate

4 mL 0.5 mL 0.2 mL 7 days
*Yellow Microtainer   Refrigerate 0.6 mL N/A

N/A

7 days

Heparinized plasma (green top) is not acceptable. Markedly hemolyzed or lipemic samples are not acceptable.

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday – Friday / 3 days / Not available STAT

Method

Immunoturbidometric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code

Haptoglobin                                                 

83010

 

Instrumentation

Binding Site Optilite

LOINC Code Information

Result Code Reporting Name LOINC Code
HAPT Haptoglobin 4542-7

 

Section

Chemistry-2

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Reference Range

Age

Sex

Physiological
Status

Low

High

Units

>18 years

All

 

32

197

mg/dL

 

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes