HAPTOGLOBIN SERUM
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: HAPT
UPHSM LIS Test #: 028270
Schedule:
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
UPHSM LIS Test #: 028270
Schedule:
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 1.0 mL
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Red Top or SST
Collection Info:
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Red Top or SST
Collection Info:
Specimen Acceptability
Methods
Nephelometry
Clinical Utilities
Decreased haptoglobin is found in hemolytic disease, hepatocellular disease and infectious mononucleosis.
Increased haptoglobin is found in inflammatory disease in the presence of tissue necrosis and in general acute inflammatory conditions.
Increased haptoglobin is found in inflammatory disease in the presence of tissue necrosis and in general acute inflammatory conditions.
CPT Codes
83010
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
