Serous Fluid, Routine Exam
Order Name
SRS COUNT
Test Number: 0800700
Revision Date 02/01/2024
Test Number: 0800700
Revision Date 02/01/2024
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Body Fluid Type - Prompt
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 3 mL (1 mL) | |||
| Instructions | Note fluid type on Tube and Request. Good for all Body Fluids except for CSF, Semen and Synovial. Invert EDTA tube several times to mix well and deliver to laboratory immediately. Specimen stability is 24hrs refrigerated. Rejection Criteria: Specimens received in syringes, urine cups, monovette tubes, red top tubes, gel-barrier tubes, or lithium heparin tubes; or specimens that are received frozen, clotted, or have exceeded stability. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1 Day |
| CPT Code(s) | 89051 |
| Lab Section | Hematology |