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Test Code 199125899 Glucose Synovial Fluid

Important Note

TML Outreach Instruction:  Perform expedite processing

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:

 

Specimen Type:  Synovial fluid
Container/Tube:  Sterile Container
Additional instructions:  None

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

 

Specimen should be delivered to Laboratory as soon as possible after collection.

Methodology

Spectrophotometry

Reference Range

Interpretive Guidelines:
Recommend correlation with serum glucose levels.
There is no established reference range for fluid glucose.

Day(s) Test Set up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

TAT:

STAT:  < 1 hr

Routine:  < 4 hrs

Aliases

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CPT Code

82945