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Protein, Total - Blood

Source Blood
Mnemonic TP
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3 mL or 4.5 mL light green (mint) top PST tube.  Gold top SST tube also acceptable.

0.2 mL heparinized plasma or serum

Minimum Whole Blood Volumes for Micro-Collections using Microtainers

Specimen Handling
Additional Information
Testing Location Chemistry-ACH, DSC, FMC, PLC & RGH
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval

1 – 365 days

54-79 g/L

1 – 4 years

59-79 g/L

5 – 150 years

63-80 g/L