Test ID LIVPR Liver Profile, Serum
Shipping Instructions
Ship specimen in amber vial to protect from light.
Necessary Information
Patient's age and sex are required.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Amber Frosted Tube, 5 mL (T915)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Amber vial
Specimen Volume: 0.6 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Serum gel tubes should be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection.
2. Red-top tubes should be centrifuged, and the serum aliquoted into an amber vial within 2 hours of collection.
Secondary ID
113633Useful For
Screening for liver damage, especially if someone has a condition or is taking a drug that may affect the liver
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | OK |
Reference Values
TOTAL BILIRUBIN
0-6 days: Refer to http://bilitool.org/ for information on age-specific (postnatal hour of life) serum bilirubin values.
7-14 days: 0.0-14.9
15 days to 17 years: 0.0 -1.0
>18 years: 0.0-1.2
DIRECT BILIRUBIN
≥12 months: 0.0-0.3 mg/dL
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE
Males
0-11 months: Not established
1-13 years: 8-60 U/L
≥14 years: 8-48 U/L
Females
0-11 months: Not established
1-13 years: 8-50 U/L
≥14 years: 8-43 U/L
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERAASE
Males
≥1 year: 7-55 U/L
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
Females
≥1 year: 7-45 U/L
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE
Males
4 years: 149-369 U/L
5 years: 179-416 U/L
6 years: 179-417 U/L
7 years: 172-405 U/L
8 years: 169-401 U/L
9 years: 175-411 U/L
10 years: 191-435 U/L
11 years: 185-507 U/L
12 years: 185-562 U/L
13 years: 182-587 U/L
14 years: 166-571 U/L
15 years: 138-511 U/L
16 years: 102-417 U/L
17 years: 69-311 U/L
18 years: 52-222 U/L
≥19 years: 45-115 U/L
Females
4 years: 169-372 U/L
5 years: 162-355 U/L
6 years: 169-370 U/L
7 years: 183-402 U/L
8 years: 199-440 U/L
9 years: 212-468 U/L
10 years: 215-476 U/L
11 years: 178-526 U/L
12 years: 133-485 U/L
13 years: 120-449 U/L
14 years: 153-362 U/L
15 years: 75-274 U/L
16 years: 61-264 U/L
17-23 years: 52-144 U/L
24-45 years: 37-98 U/L
46-50 years: 39-100 U/L
51-55 years: 41-108 U/L
56-60 years: 46-118 U/L
61-65 years: 50-130 U/L
≥66 years: 55-142 U/L
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 4 years of age.
ALBUMIN
≥12 months: 3.5-5.0 g/dL
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
TOTAL PROTEIN
≥1 year: 6.3-7.9 g/dL
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months of age.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
Same day/1 to 2 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
82247
82248
84450
84460
84075
82040
84155
80076 (if appropriate if all analytes performed)
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Kidney Transplant Test Request with the specimen.