Test Code GA Gastric Fluid Analysis
Cerner Test Code
GASTFLAN
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Sterile Container
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Place a minimum of 1.0 mL fluid in a sterile container and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 24 hrs , Refrigerated 5 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
82271
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology