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HelpTest ID NBLD0587 Adenosine Deaminase, Pericardial Fluid
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Pericardial Fluid
Sources: Pericardial Fluid
Container/Tube: Standard Transport Tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect Pericardial Fluid in a leak-proof container. Centrifuge specimen at room temperature, transfer 0.5 mL pericardial fluid to plastic vial and freeze.
Note: Specimen must remain frozen until received at performing lab.
Secondary ID
75667Method Name
Quantitative Spectrophotometry
Reporting Name
Adenosine Deaminase Pericardial FldSpecimen Type
Body FluidSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Fluid | Frozen (preferred) | 30 days | |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | NA |
| Lipemia | NA |
| Icterus | NA |
| Other | Whole blood, Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimens, Turbid specimen |
Reference Values
0-40 U/L
Performing Laboratory
ARUP LaboratoriesTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.CPT Code Information
84311
Day(s) Performed
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
1 to 8 days
Sanford Laboratories - Sioux Falls/Rapid City Additional Information:
SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 23093 | Adenosine Deaminase Pericardial Fld |