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Total protein
Test Name:
Total protein
Synonyms:
TP
Collection Device/Tube Type:
1. EDM Base Lab: 5 mL blood - GOLD SST (gel)
2. CGY DSC: 4.5 mL blood - MINT LIHEP PST (gel)
3. NOTE: The preferred tube type at each testing site is acceptable at the alternate site
Submission Requirements:
1 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma
Frequency of Testing:
Daily
Reference Range:

Age

Total protein (g/L)

0 to < 1 year

40 – 70

≥ 1 year

62 – 82


Last Reviewed:
04 May 2023