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Boca Biolistics Reference Laboratory > Test Menu > T > Total Protein

Total Protein

Abbreviation

TP

Transport Temp

2-8 C (ice packs)

Stability

store at 2-8 C up to 30 days, -20C up to 2 months

Minimum Vol

0.5 mL

Alternative Specimens

Plasma (lithium heparin, sodium heparin)

Reference Ranges

6.4-8.3 g/dL

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Transport Container

Draw tube or plastic pour off tube

Methodology

Biuret

Clinical Significance

Decreased levels-nephrotic syndrome,extensive bleeding, sprue (deficient protein absorption), severe burns, salt retention syndromes, and Kwashiorkor (acute protein starvation). Increased-severe dehydration, multiple myeloma

Anything else included in test?

N/A

Preferred Specimen

Serum

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