Bilirubin, Neonatal
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
| Test ID | NBIL | |
| Test Number | 5229 | |
| SMS Browse | BILIRUBIN, NEONATAL | |
| CPT Code(s) | 82248 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Core Lab | |
| Tube Station | Routine 30; STAT 888 | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 1 ml blood/Serum Separator Tube/Gold Top |
| micro: | 200 µl blood/Serum Separator Bullet/Gold Top | |
| Availability | Routine: | 24 hrs/day |
| STAT: | Yes | |
| Turnaround Time | STAT 1 hr., Routine 2 hrs. | |
| Reference Range | Normal: | See Table Below |
| Critical: | >14.9 mg/dl | |
| Comments | Protect from Light; Order on Infants <15 days old, or in continuation of following patients' bilirubin from birth. | |
Includes: Conjugated Bilirubin and Unconjugated Bilirubin
| Tube Type
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| Age | Range: mg/dl | Range: µmol/l (SI Units) |
| 0-1 days | <5.8 | <99 |
| 1-2 days | <8.2 | <140 |
| 3-5 days | <11.7 | <200 |
| 6 days - 1 mo | Variable | Variable |
| 1 mo + | <1.2 | <20.5 |

Bilirubin, Neonatal



