Adenosine Deaminase, Pleural Fluid RefLab
Alternate Names
LC 830893
SoftLab Order Code
ADEPF
Epic Order Name
Adenosine Deaminase, Pleural Fluid RefLab 830893
Epic Order ID
LAB3877
Laboratory
Reference Lab
Sample Type
Pleural Fluid
Collection Container
Sterile container
Collecting Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
0.2 mL
Storage or Stability
Frozen
Causes for Rejection
Quantity not sufficient; whole blood; bronchial lavage (BAL) specimens; turbid specimens
Instructions
Centrifuge specimen at room temperature. Transfer 0.5 mL. fluid (supernatant) to a transport tube and freeze. Do not submit to the reference lab in the original container.