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Test Code 62872739 Albumin Ascites Fluid

Performing Laboratory

Torrance Memorial Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Submit the following specimen:

 

Specimen Type:  Ascites fluid

Container/Tube:  Sterile Container

Additional instructions:  None

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

 

Storage Temp Stability:

Room Temperature:  12 hours

Refrigerated:  7 days

Methodology

Dye-binding Bromocresol Purple

Reference Range

 Interpretive Guidelines: Albumin Ascites Fluid
Reference ranges have not been established for this test.

Day(s) Test Set up/TAT

Performed:

Daily

Available STAT

TAT: 

STAT:  < 1hr

Routine:  < 4 hrs

Aliases

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CPT Code

82042