Alpha-2-Retinol binding protein
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Retinol Binding Protein, Serum
Test ID: RBP
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Fixed Rate Time Nephelometry
Report Includes
Retinol Binding Protein
Specimens
Serum
Test Location
Quest Diagnostics, California USA
Test Version
19-Jan-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Collection Containers
Gold top (clot activator & gel)
Sample Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Patient Preparation
Patient must fast for 12 hours.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
| Ambient | 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 20 days |
| Frozen | 180 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Hemolysis | Gross |
|---|---|
| Specimen | Plasma |
Test Version
19-Jan-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Fixed Rate Time Nephelometry
Turnaround Time
12 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol Binding Protein | mg/dL |
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Test Location
Quest Diagnostics, California USA
Test Version
19-Jan-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| RBP | 62914RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN | mg/dL |
Test Version
19-Jan-2023