Days Set Up
Daily, 24 hours
Analytic Time
4 hours
MiChart Code
Protein
Soft Order Code
PROT
Test Updated:
Synonyms
TP
PROT
Total Protein
PROTEIN LEVEL
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Test Overview
Test Methodology
Colorimetric (Biuret)
Test Usage
Evaluate serum proteins, nutritional status, liver function test, establish the diagnosis of hypoproteinemia and hyperproteinemia.
Reference Range
1-11 years: 5.8-8.0 g/dL (58-80 g/L), 12-150 years: 6.0-8.3 g/dL (60-83 g/L).
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Billing Information
CPT Code
84155
Pro Fee Code
LOINC
2885-2