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Test Code BNP NT-Pro B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Level

Specimen Collection Information

 Specimen  Min. Test Volume Collection Container Special Handling
Blood 0.1 mL Light Green (lith. heparin) top
Gold top
Marble Red top
 

Reference Ranges & Critical Values

Assay Gender Age Range Normal Range Critical Values Units
ProBNP All 0 Minutes –  49 Years ≤450   pg/mL
    50 Years – 75 Years ≤900   pg/mL
    76 Years - 150 Years ≤1800   pg/mL

Interpretive Data

0-49 Years: >450 pg/mL = CHF Likely

50-75 years: >900 pg/mL = CHF Likely

>75 years old: >1800 pg/mL = CHF Likely

Specimen Stability

6 days at 2-8°C

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

LOINC

33762-6

CPT

83880