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Epic EAP: LAB2017
Epic Description: ADENOSINE DEAMINASE, PERICARDIAL FLUID
Specimen Type
Pericardial fluid
Specimen Required
Pericardial 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: 3002984
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