Test Code NHAPT Haptoglobin, Serum
Specimen
Draw blood in plain red top tube or serum gel (gold) tube. 0.5 ml serum required.
Note: Label specimen with patient’s name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of draw, and phlebotomist’s initials.
Performing Location
NORDX
CPT Code
83010
Collection Container
Plain red or serum gel (gold top tube)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Day(s) Test Set Up
Sunday through Saturday
Volume
0.5 ml
Units of Measure
mg/dL
LOINC
4542-7
Methodology
Turbidimetric Immunoassay