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HelpTest Code LAB4092 ADENOSINE DEAMINASE, PLEURAL FLUID
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Sterile Container
Specimen Volume
1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Collect pleural fluid in leak proof container, centrifuge specimen, transfer to standard tube and freeze.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 24 hrs, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 30 days.
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Whole blood, Bronchoalveolar lavage specimens, and Turbid specimen
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday | Thursday | Sunday
Turnaround Time
3 - 6 Days
Methodology
Quantitative Spectrometry
CPT(s)
84311
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.