Ordering Code | 1601 |
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Test Name | Hepatic Function Profile |
Alias | Includes testing for: SGOT (AST), SGPT (ALT), Alkaline Phosphatase, Total Bilirubin, Direct Bilirubin, Total Protein (TP), Albumin, Globulin (calculated Outpatients only), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (calculated Outpatients only), Indirect Bilirubin (calculated) Liver Function Tests (LFT's) |
Preferred Specimen | Serum |
Preferred Container | SST (Gold) |
Other Specimen/Container | Serum in Plain (Red) |
Optimum Volume | 1 mL |
Collection Instructions | After collection, avoid prolonged exposure to light Lithium Heparin specimens: Full draw required. (Underfilled Li Heparin tubes may cause elevated bilirubin results) |
Handling Instructions | All specimen types must be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. If no gel separation present in tube and testing is delayed, plasma/serum is aliquoted from cells within 2 hours of collection. |
Transport Requirements | Oahu: Refrigerated Airline: Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability | Refrigerated: 3 Days Frozen: 2 Months (Aliquot) Frozen samples should be thawed only once. |
Rejection Criteria | Prolonged exposure to light, Hemolyzed, Insufficient quantity, Specimen older than stability limits |
Avail. Stat | YES |
Analytic Time | 1 Day |
Methodology | See individual analytes |
Reference range(s)
The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of August 15, 2025.
Component | Age | Male Norm | Male Critical Low | Male Critical High | Female Norm | Female Critical High | Female Critical Low | Units | Add'l info |
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SGOT (AST) | ALL | 13-39 | 13-39 | U/L | |||||
SGPT (ALT) | ALL | 7-52 | 7-52 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | >=18Y | 35-129 | 35-129 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 12Y-17Y | <390 | <187 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 6Y-12Y | <300 | <300 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 3Y-6Y | <269 | <269 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 1Y-3Y | <281 | <281 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 6M-1Y | <462 | <462 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 5D-6M | <449 | <449 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 1D-5D | <231 | <231 | U/L | |||||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 0-1D | <250 | <250 | U/L | |||||
Bilirubin, Total | >=17Y | <=1.2 | <=1.2 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Total | 2W-16Y | <=1.0 | <=1.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Total | 4D-2W | <=12.0 | >= 18.0 | <=12.0 | >= 18.0 | mg/dL | |||
Bilirubin, Total | 2D-4D | <=17.0 | >= 18.0 | <=17.0 | >= 18.0 | mg/dL | |||
Bilirubin, Total | 1D-2D | <=14.0 | >= 15.0 | <=14.0 | >= 15.0 | mg/dL | |||
Bilirubin, Total | 0-1D | <=8.0 | >= 15.0 | <=8.0 | >= 15.0 | mg/dL | |||
Bilirubin, Direct | ALL | <=0.3 | <=0.3 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Indirect | >=2Y | 0-1.0 | 0-1.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Indirect | 2W-1Y | 0-1.0 | 0-1.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Indirect | 1W-2W | 0-12.0 | 0-12.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Indirect | 2D-1W | 0-15.0 | 0-15.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Bilirubin, Indirect | 0-2D | 0-12.0 | 0-12.0 | mg/dL | |||||
Total Protein | >=16Y | 6.4-8.9 | 6.4-8.9 | g/dL | |||||
Total Protein | 2Y-15Y | 6.0-8.0 | 6.0-8.0 | g/dL | |||||
Total Protein | 12M-2Y | 5.6-7.5 | 5.6-7.5 | g/dL | |||||
Total Protein | 2W-12M | 5.1-7.3 | 5.1-7.3 | g/dL | |||||
Total Protein | 0-2W | 4.4-7.6 | 4.4-7.6 | g/dL | |||||
Albumin | >=16Y | 3.5-5.7 | 3.5-5.7 | g/dL | |||||
Albumin | 12M-15Y | 3.6-5.2 | 3.6-5.2 | g/dL | |||||
Albumin | 2W-12M | 2.2-4.8 | 2.2-4.8 | g/dL | |||||
Albumin | 0-2W | 3.0-3.9 | 3.0-3.9 | g/dL | |||||
Globulin | ALL | 2.1-3.7 | 2.1-3.7 | g/dL | |||||
Albumin/Globulin Ratio | ALL | 1.0 - 2.4 | 1.0 - 2.4 |