Albumin Fluid
Order Name
SRS ALB
Test Number: 2000325
Revision Date 08/15/2012
Test Number: 2000325
Revision Date 08/15/2012
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Albumin Fluid
|
BCG | 1747-5 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5) | Serous Fluid | Sterile Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Venous blood is often drawn simultaneously. Note fluid type on requisition and container. Specimen stability: Ambient 8 hours. Refrigerated 7 days. | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 days |
| Clinical Use | See Albumin. |
| CPT Code(s) | 82042 |
| Lab Section | Chemistry |