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Cell Count & Differential, Body Fluid

Test Code
BFLCT


Preferred Specimen
Body fluid, EDTA Tube


Instructions
Deliver to Lab immediately. Indicate source. Test processed immediately.


Transport Container
Lavender top


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 1 hour at room temp.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Gross examination helps determine the pathogenesis of any accumulation of body fluid within a cavity.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.