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Test Code ADAPL | Beaker: LAB2194 Adenosine Deaminase, Pleural Fluid

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB2194

Epic Description: ADENOSINE DEAMINASE, PLEURAL FLUID

Specimen Type

Pleural fluid

Specimen Required

 

Pleural Fluid

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Sterile container

 0.3 mL 0.1 mL

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Centrifuge speicmen at room temperature, transfer 0.3mL to a leakproof container and ship frozen.

Performing Lab

Sendout Lab

Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 3002978

http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/3002978

Assay Frequency

Sun, Tues, Thurs.

Routine Turnaround Time

2-5 days, excluding weekends and holidays.

CSR Storage Requirements

Deliver to sendout lab. Centrifuge and aliqout.  Freeze aliqout

Ship specimen frozen on dry ice.

CPT Code Information

84311