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HelpTest ID TPBF Protein, Total, Body Fluid
Useful For
Not established
Method Name
Photometric, Biuret
Reporting Name
Protein, Total, BFSpecimen Type
Body FluidContainer/Tube: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge to remove any cellular material.
2. Indicate specimen source.
Additional Information: For spinal fluid, see test TPSF / Protein, Total, Spinal Fluid.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Body Fluid | Refrigerated | 7 days |
Clinical Information
Not available
Reference Values
Not applicable
Cautions
No significant cautionary statements
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
Report Available
Same day/1dayPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test has been modified from the manufacturer’s instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
84157