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|Ci8200 analyser, Abbott reagents.  Bromocresol Green - Albumin complex monitored at 628 nm  
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Latest revision as of 21:36, 23 September 2026

Overview

Department Biochemistry
Test Code
Synonyms Fluid Alb

ALB

Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 2 to 8 hours
Stability – Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Fluid    
Preferred 5 mL
Acceptable
Unacceptable Viscous fluid
Paediatric Requirements  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals Refer to Chemical Pathologist
Test Method Abbott Alinity c series analyser using Abbott reagents. Bromocresol Purple dye binding method.
Advanced Notice
Patient Preparation

Comments

Owner Clair Crossley (Crossley1)
Last reviewed 23.09.2026
Next review 23.09.2027 (OK)