Hepatic Function Panel A

General Information

Lab Name

Lab Code

HFPA

Epic Name

Hepatic Function Panel

Synonyms

LFT, Liver enzymes

Components

Specimen Type: Blood
Collection: HMC and UW-MT Onsite Locations:

Preferred: 4 mL blood in LIME GREEN PST tube

Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST, GOLD SST, RED TOP or GREEN TOP tube

Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER

Offsite Clinic or Other Locations:

Preferred: 4 mL blood in GOLD SST tube

Also Acceptable: 4 mL blood in ORANGE RST, LIME GREEN PST, RED TOP or GREEN TOP tube

Pediatric: 1 Full LIME GREEN MICROTAINER
Quantity: Requested: 1 mL serum/plasma

Receiving Instructions: Login: Spin and separate serum/plasma from cells within 2 hours. Deliver specimen directly to lab.

Outside and Remote Locations: Centrifuge and separate serum/plasma from cells within 2 hours. Aliquot in brown tube or wrap in foil to protect from light. Refrigerate serum/plasma

Note: An HFPA CANNOT be added if specimen is greater than16 hours old.

Lab Department

Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)

Frequency

Daily

Available STAT?

Yes

Performing Location(s)

HMC	Chemistry, Automated 206-520-4600 325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-NW	Main Lab 206-668-1344 UW Medical Center – Northwest 1550 N 115th Street, A200 Seattle, WA 98133
UW-MT	Chemistry, Automated 206-520-4600 Clinical Lab, Room NW220, University of Washington Medical Center, 1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
FHCC	Fred Hutch Community Lab, Evergreen Campus 425-441-2640 10240 NE 128th St Kirkland, WA 98034
FHCC	Fred Hutch Alliance Lab 206-606-1088 825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109