Prealbumin

Method Name

Nephelometry

Aliases

Prealbumin, Prealbumin

Specimen Required

one SST/gel tube

Specimen Minimum Volume

1.0 mL of blood

Specimen Stability Information

Centrifuged specimen stable for 72 hours refrigerated.

Special Instructions

Fasting specimen is preferred.

Performing Laboratory

As ordered. Turn around time is 8 hours.

Reference Values

20.0 – 40.0 mg/dL