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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Bile Acids, Fractionated and Total by LC-MS/MS

CPT Code(s): 83789
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:Patient should fast for a minimum of eight hours prior to specimen collection.
Collect:Plain red or serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation:After clot formation, centrifuge specimen and pour off serum into a transport tube. Transfer 1 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Store specimen refrigerated or frozen.
Stability:Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 3 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Bile Salts
  • Chenodeoxycholic Acid
  • Cholic Acid
  • Deoxycholic Acid
  • Fractionated Bile Acids
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDC)